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TUC Demands Post-Brexit Preservation of Workers' Rights
July 26, 2016
The Trades Union Congress has called on the British Government to maintain the same level of workers' rights in the UK following the country's exit from the EU and is seeking a "central role" in Brexit negotiations.
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S&P Labels EU Structure "Unsustainable"
July 26, 2016
City A.M. reports that the credit rating agency Standard & Poor's has issued a report declaring the EU's "pooling" of national sovereignty "unsustainable in its current form" and calling either for deeper integration in the EU or a looser confederation of nation states.
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UK Councillor Seeks Stronger Post-Brexit EU Institutions
July 26, 2016
Richard Lewis of the Scottish National Party writes that the UK's exit permits an opportunity for the EU to deepen integration and provide for stronger institutions, including a directly elected EU President and Members of the European Parliament who can launch their own legislation.
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Scholars Seek Quick Brexit, Transition Period
July 25, 2016
Damian Chalmers of the National University of Singapore and London School of Economics and Anand Menon of Kings College London write that the UK should negotiate a quick exit from the EU in the year 2018, restoring parliamentary sovereignty and cutting off free movement, followed by a transition period in which Britain and the EU work out details of their future relationship.
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UK Attorney Outlines Vision for Post-Brexit Trade
July 25, 2016
British think tank Politeia has published a pamphlet from senior attorney Martin Howe QC outlining how the UK should legally fulfill the vote of its people to depart the EU and describing how it can form new free trade agreements with the bloc and other countries around the world.
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