Draft regulations on age discrimination delayed

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Disagreements between the Department for Works and Pensions (DWP) and Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) delayed publication of a draft regulations as age legislation bill to be implemented strictly from 1 December 2006 at the latest. The dispute is about the retirement age to be made mandatory or flexible, amid protests by employers, employees and unions. More consultations are planned to resolve the contentious issue.

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Age discrimination: implementing the directive in Europe

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The ways in which the member states throughout the European Union have transposed the Directive into national law are discussed. The progress towards the implementation of the new age discrimination laws is examined.

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Implementation of age discrimination legislation in EU: an update

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Efficacy reports on various reforms and legislations in European Union prepared by AGE, a European Older People's Platform, is presented.

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