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EU Commission Adopts Wider Non Discrimination Directive Proposal
04 July 2008
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a directive which provides for wider protection from discrimination on grounds of age, disability, sexual orientation and religion or belief. It would cover areas of social protection - including social security and health care, and education - as well as access to and the supply of goods and services which are commercially available to the public, including housing.
Europeans Believe Age Discrimination Is Still Widespread
04 July 2008
According to a new survey* conducted across all 27 member countries of the EU, 42% of Europeans see age discrimination as still being widespread. However, older respondents and women were more inclined to say so.
EU Commission Adopts Wider Non Discrimination Directive Proposal
04 July 2008
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a directive which provides for wider protection from discrimination on grounds of age, disability, sexual orientation and religion or belief. It would cover areas of social protection - including social security and health care, and education - as well as access to and the supply of goods and services which are commercially available to the public, including housing.
OECD’s Gloomy Forecast For British Jobs
04 July 2008
According to economists at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, unemployment in Britain will rise by 100,000 over the next 2 years.
Local Employment Partnership Award Winners Revealed
04 July 2008
Debenhams, Marriott Hotels and Exemplar Health Care were amongst the winners of the first annual Local Employment Partnership awards, announced this week.
EFA Tells Older MPs “You're Fired!”
04 July 2008
As part of the general campaign to get rid of the default retirement age, the Employers Forum on Age this week sent spoof retirement letters to MPs aged 65 and over.
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