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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10739

28 November 2012
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) cjeu
Discriminatory Spanish pensions legislation

Brussels, 27/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - In Case C-385/11 on 22 November, the European Court of Justice rules that Spanish legislation on contributory retirement pensions for part-time workers discriminates indirectly against women because in order to be entitled to a contributory pension, part-time workers (most of whom are women) are required to contribute for a longer time, proportionately speaking, than full-time workers despite the fact that the former receiving a smaller pension. The...

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