Bilka-Kaufhaus GmbH v Weber von Hartz [1986] IRLR 317 ECJ
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Exclusion of part-time workers from occupational pension schemes may contravene Article 119
- Date:
- 1 September 1986
In Bilka-Kaufhaus v Weber von Hartz (13.5.86) EOR9A, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) holds that the exclusion of part-time workers from occupational pension schemes contravenes Article 119 of the EEC Treaty if this exclusion affects significantly more women than men, unless the employer can show that the exclusion is based on objectively justified factors unrelated to any discrimination on grounds of sex.
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Bilka-Kaufhaus GmbH v Weber von Hartz
- Date:
- 1 August 1986
In Bilka-Kaufhaus GmbH v Weber von Hartz [1986] IRLR 317 ECJ, the European Court of Justice held that the exclusion of part-time workers from occupational pension schemes contravenes Article 119 of the Treaty of Rome if this exclusion affects significantly more women than men, unless the employer can show that the exclusion is based on objectively justified factors unrelated to any discrimination on grounds of sex.
