- 1041. Ireland - Wessel v Aer Lingus Ltd. (PDF 140 kB)
- Pregnancy, remuneration and employer pension contributions
- Publication date: 18 January 2017
- 1042. Bulgaria - Supreme Court validates medical approach to disability (PDF 128 kB)
- Job refused based on medical authorities’ negative opinion
- Publication date: 18 January 2017
- 1043. Ireland - Wach v Travelodge Management Company Limited (PDF 139 kB)
- Jurisdiction – employer incorrectly identified
- Publication date: 18 January 2017
- 1044. Sweden - New legislative proposal (PDF 121 kB)
- Legislative changes to increase protection against discrimination
- Publication date: 18 January 2017
- 1045. Turkey - Part-Time Work as an option for puerperant workers (PDF 147 kB)
- Work-life balance initiatives; enhancement of female labour
- Publication date: 18 January 2017
- 1046. Cyprus - The equality body finds that the restrictions imposed on asylum seekers as regards access to the labour market are discriminatory on multiple grounds (PDF 254 kB)
- The equality body applies the equality acquis to the labour market restrictions affecting asylum seekers
- Publication date: 18 January 2017
- 1047. Italy - The protection of motherhood and fatherhood (PDF 204 kB)
- The funding of care expenses and the compulsory paternity leave
- Publication date: 18 January 2017
- 1048. A comparative analysis of non-discrimination law in Europe 2016 (PDF 1.2 MB)
- A comparative analysis of the implementation of EU non-discrimination law in the EU Member States, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, Norway, Serbia and Turkey ...
- Publication date: 12 January 2017
- 1049. Hungary - Ombudsman challenges before the Constitutional Court a local decree banning the wearing of burqas, chadris, niqabs & other similar clothing as well as any activity questioning that marriage is ...
- Whether a ban on religious clothing and on expressing support for homosexual marriage is constitutional in Hungary
- Publication date: 10 January 2017
- 1050. Greece - Introduction of new anti-discrimination legislation in Greece (PDF 144 kB)
- Improvement of the legal framework on anti-discrimination
- Publication date: 10 January 2017
- 1051. Austria - Supreme Court: Dismissal of notary employee because of her wearing full-face veil (Niqab) not discrimination on the basis of religion (PDF 158 kB)
- Dismissal of employee because of her deciding to wear a Niqab in office of notary covered by exception for genuine and determining occupational requirements
- Publication date: 10 January 2017
- 1052. Spain - Supreme Court recognizes maternity leave to a father who had a baby through a surrogacy arrangement (PDF 137 kB)
- Maternity leave for a father who have had a baby through a surrogacy arrangement
- Publication date: 9 January 2017
- 1053. Spain - Part of the Catalan law for the effective equality between women and men has been annulled by the Constitutional Court (PDF 134 kB)
- Catalan law on effective equality between women and men has been partially annulled by the Constitutional Court because Catalonian Parliament has exceeded its competence to legislate
- Publication date: 9 January 2017
- 1054. Liechtenstein - Istanbul Convention signed by Liechtenstein (PDF 96 kB)
- Government signed the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence
- Publication date: 9 January 2017
- 1055. Belgium - Conditions for paid maternity leave (PDF 150 kB)
- Conditions for maternity benefits under Healthcare and Sickness Insurance
- Publication date: 9 January 2017
- 1056. Cyprus - Report of the Ombudsman on the need to guarantee paternity leave in national legislation (PDF 104 kB)
- Paternity Leave in Cyprus
- Publication date: 9 January 2017
- 1057. Italy - Discrimination in pay at Casino (PDF 125 kB)
- Discrimination in pay
- Publication date: 9 January 2017
- 1058. The Netherlands - Gender pay gap decreasing (PDF 101 kB)
- Statistics on the gender pay gap
- Publication date: 9 January 2017
- 1059. The Netherlands - Bill to extend paid birth leave for the mother’s partner (father) submitted to Parliament (PDF 100 kB)
- Extension of birth leave for fathers
- Publication date: 9 January 2017
- 1060. The Netherlands - CEDAW urges the Netherlands to improve the position of (working) women (PDF 106 kB)
- CEDAW comments on the Netherlands
- Publication date: 9 January 2017

