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A social Troika could advise on how best to create sustainable jobs (Photo: wfabry)

How about a social troika?

Picture the scene: Troika members go to a member state and are greeted with enthusiasm.\n \nThe Troika is welcomed with open arms, not dreaded. It is a 'social Troika' there to encourage, not discourage. This Troika works within wider social parameters, not just a fiscal framework of austerity, budget cuts and lay-offs.

The presentation by Social Affairs Commissioner Laszlo Andor on Wednesday (2 October) has given cause for a feeling of hope - even it is just a small feeling.

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A social Troika could advise on how best to create sustainable jobs (Photo: wfabry)

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