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17th October 1981
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10USANDS of new jobs could created if a strict 40-hour eek for drivers of goods 'hides could be enforced, say ocialist members of the rropean Parliament.

They based their argument on e results of a study by the Fedation of Dutch Trade Union As)ciations — equivalent to itain's TUC — which showed at a strict 40-hour week would oduce 8,000 jobs.

In a question to the Commison, the Socialist Euro-MPs .ged Brussels to secure stricter onitoring of driver's working )urs, not only as a means of 'sing unemployment, but also aid road safety.

In his written reply, Transport )mmissioner George Kontotorgis noted with interest the itch study findings.

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