Meeting With EU Employment Commissioner – On November 21, Anna Diamantopoulou, the European Union’s Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs, met with USCIB members led by Labor and Employment Policy Committee Chair Stefan Gorkin (Colgate-Palmolive) and USCIB President Thomas Niles. During the meeting, Commissioner Diamantopoulou addressed the Commission’s decision to issue a white paper on corporate social responsibility in 2004, revision of the European Works Council Directive, the proposed directive on data protection in the workplace and a similar proposal on equal treatment between men and women outside the workplace. USCIB members may obtain a summary of the meeting from Debbie Siu (212-703-5062 or dsiu@uscib.org).