Brussels, 19/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 15 January, the European Parliament adopted Teresa Riera Madurell's report (PES, Spain) by a large majority (537 votes for, 22 against, with 31 abstentions). The report focuses on implementation of the 2002/73/EC directive on gender equality in the workplace. It highlights transposition problems of the directive and illustrates how the most frequent problems regarding the definition of discrimination involve application of the directive and...