European Commission Suggests Fining Italy

A Scotsman's 20-year struggle to win equal treatment for foreign instructors at Italian universities may soon succeed.

The European Commission announced this month that it would propose fining the Italian government $388,000 per day for its failure to correct practices that Europe's highest court had ruled illegal. If the European Court of Justice agrees to levy the fines, it would be only the second time in the history of the European Union that such a penalty had been imposed on a

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