<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110501/bs_afp/euemploymentregulategermanyaustriaswitzerland"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20110501/capt.photo_1304247961008-1-0.jpg?x=130&amp;y=86&amp;q=85&amp;sig=ezArHOlA4r9D5L1OsZSL6Q--" height="86" width="130" alt="Germany vows more labour market checks   (AFP)" style="float: left; border: 0px;" />
</a>AFP - Germany's government sought on Sunday to ease fears of a flood of cheap labour as Europe's biggest economy, with Austria, finally scrapped restrictions on workers from eight former communist EU countries.</p><br style="clear: both;" />