52The second recital in the preamble to the Directive makes it clear that that act is designed to strengthen the protection of workers in the case of collective redundancies. According to the third and seventh recitals in the preamble to the Directive, it is chiefly the differences remaining between the provisions in force in the Member States concerning the measures apt to mitigate the consequences of collective redundancies which must form the subject-matter of a harmonisation of laws.
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