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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7824

19 October 2000
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/employment
Approving a general directive, Council bans all forms of employment and work discrimination within Union

Brussels, 18/10/2000 (Agence Europe) - "We trust that Europe will state loud and clear that it cannot accept any form of discrimination of any kind - whether of race, sex or religion -, in its employment practices". This wish, expressed by Martine Aubry during the work of the Employment and Social Policy Council held in Luxembourg, on Tuesday, was made concrete with a unanimous Council political agreement during the evening and after six hours of negotiation on the directive concerning the...

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