The High Contracting Parties note that in the discussions on Article 118(2) of the Treaty esublishing the European Community it was agreed that the Community does not intend, in laying down minimum requirements for the protection of the safety and health of employees, to discriminate in a manner unjustified by the circumstances against employees in small and medium-sized undertakings.
Tugann na hArdpháirtithe Conarthacha dá η­aire gur comhaontaíodh sna pléití ar Airteagal 118(2) den Chonradh ag bunú an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh nach bhfuil sé ar intinn ag an gComhphobal, agus ceanglais íosta á leagan síos aige maidir le sábháilteacht agus sláinte fostaithe a chosaint, fostaithe i ngnóthais bheaga agus meánmhéide a chur faoi mhíbhuntáiste ar dhóigh nach mbeadh cali leis sna himthosca.