The social and economic harm caused to law-abiding companies by non-compliant products must be prevented and punished
COTANCE, IndustriAll European trade union, and the European Footwear Confederation follow with great attention the current debates in the Parliament and the Council about the proposed Regulation "laying down rules and procedures for compliance with and enforcement of Union harmonisation legislation on products" COM(2017) 795.
Together they have issued a joint declaration on the proposed Regulation on Market Surveillance:
Reference documents:
- IndustriAll Europe: Policy Brief “Non-compliant products destroy industrial jobs"
- A Future for the European Leather Industry – Joint declaration of the Social Partners
- Proposed Regulation COM(2017) 795
Brussels, October 2018