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EU Pushes 17 Nations on Work Permit Rules | France News
The EU is cracking down on 17 member states for failing to roll out a new single permit for non-EU workers, designed to streamline job changes, allow applications from abroad, and cut processing to 90 days — a move aimed at tackling Europe’s labor shortages as 4.6 million workers already used the system last year. But unions warn without safeguards, the policy risks exploitation. With formal notices issued and a two-month deadline to comply, the Commission is signaling it’s serious — and could escalate to the EU Court of Justice if countries don’t act. Denmark and Ireland remain exempt…
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