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Unpaid "atypical" traineeships in delegations

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  • Case: 454/2014/PMC
    Opened on 18 Mar 2014 - Recommendation on 15 Feb 2017
  • Institution(s) concerned: European External Action Service

Allegation(s)

1) The EEAS failed to ensure a sufficient degree of transparency as regards the internships it offered.

2) The EEAS acted wrongly by failing to offer remuneration for certain internships.

Claim(s)

EEAS should cease offering unpaid traineeships.