Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts Supreme Court (Spain)

Date: 04/04/2017

Subject: The decision of the Supreme Court deemed discriminatory the dismissal of a female worker, who was undergoing a fertility treatment, at the time when the egg cells had already been fertilized, but before they had been implanted in the woman’s uterus, also recalling EU law and the jurisprudence of the Court of Justice

Parties: Valentina

Original language: Spanish

Classification: Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Solidarity - Art. 30 Protection against unjustified dismissal - Art. 33 Family protection

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