Såsom arbetstagarna har krävt och såsom vi har efterlyst ända från början bör direktivet förkastas. ###>– The services directive, which will be put to the vote on Thursday in Strasbourg, provides a chance to demonstrate to the 450 million European citizens that Europe and especially Parliament are listening to the people ’ s demands and concerns and are trying to reconcile them with a strategy of growth and development that only harmonisation and a real opening-up of economic activities can provide.