Wednesday, February 01, 2006

Breaking news for Europe's left!

Margot Wallström just had a press conference in Brussels and said that the European Commission will back the Swedish government and the Swedish trade unions with regards to the conflict in Vaxholm!

According to Wallström, the European Commission sees no conflict between the Swedish labor market (with collective bargaining), and the laws of the Union. Read more about Wallström’s statement here (in Swedish). This was good news for the Swedish model, the European left, and the future of the EU.

This also implies that Swedish right-wingers will have to find another way to break the Swedish model, now when the European Commission will not do the work for them…

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