Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 11/22/2012

Subject: The Court affirmed that Spanish legislation on contributory retirement pensions for part-time workers is discriminatory. In requiring a proportionally longer contribution period for part-time workers (most of whom are women), it establishes a difference in treatment.

Parties: Isabel Elbal Moreno

Classification: Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Art. 23 Equality between men and women

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