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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11119
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SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EDUCATION / (ae) social

Finland taken to Court over racial equality in employment

Brussels, 10/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - Finland was referred to the European Court of Justice by the European Commission on Thursday 10 July for failing to transpose all of the provisions in the race and ethnic origin directive (2000/43/EC).

The European Commission has taken this action because Finland's equality body has not been entrusted with specific tasks related to racial equality in the field of employment. Under Article 13 of the directive on race and ethnic origin it was obliged to...

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