Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (France) - Cour de Cassation

Date: 12/18/2007

Subject: The Court confirms the decision on discrimination of a working woman, judging the statute of the personnel of a firm – which stated some particular conditions only regarding women for the appointment to permanent agent – in violation of European principles and norms concerning non discrimination between men and women, which are considered prevalent on statutory norms.

Original language: French

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

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