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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10217

18 September 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
European parental leave law requires special systems to take account of needs of parents of twins

Brussels, 17/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - In a ruling on Case C-149/10 issued on Thursday 16 September 2010, the European Court of Justice ruled that in line with equality of treatment, European law on parental leave requires member states, in line with their special national situations, to introduce systems taking proper account of the special needs of the parents of twins.

The Court of Justice was responding to a question raised by the Thessalonica civil service appeals court in Greece,...

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