Reference for a preliminary ruling – Social policy – Equal treatment in employment and occupation

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Social policy – Equal treatment in employment and occupation

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Social policy – Equal treatment in employment and occupation – Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of age – Directive 2000/78/EC – Article 3(1)(a) and (d) – Scope – Post of elected sector convenor of an organisation of workers – Statutes of that organisation under which only members under the age of 60 or 61 on the date of the election are eligible to stand as sector convenor.

ECJ, 2 June 2022, Case C-587/20, Ligebehandlingsnævnet agissant pour A v HK/Danmark and HK/Priva.

https://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?text=&docid=260182&pageIndex=0&doclang=en&mode=lst&dir=&occ=first&part=1&cid=6094181

Article 3(1)(a) and (d) of Council Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation must be interpreted as meaning that an age limit laid down in the statutes of an organisation of workers for eligibility to stand as sector convenor of that organisation falls within the scope of that directive.



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