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Document 62020CA0587
Case C-587/20: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 2 June 2022 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Østre Landsret — Denmark) — Ligebehandlingsnævnet, acting on behalf of A v HK/Danmark, HK/Privat (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)
Case C-587/20: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 2 June 2022 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Østre Landsret — Denmark) — Ligebehandlingsnævnet, acting on behalf of A v HK/Danmark, HK/Privat (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)
Case C-587/20: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 2 June 2022 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Østre Landsret — Denmark) — Ligebehandlingsnævnet, acting on behalf of A v HK/Danmark, HK/Privat (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)
OJ C 284, 25.7.2022, p. 7–7
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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25.7.2022 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 284/7 |
Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 2 June 2022 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Østre Landsret — Denmark) — Ligebehandlingsnævnet, acting on behalf of A v HK/Danmark, HK/Privat
(Case C-587/20) (1)
(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)
(2022/C 284/04)
Language of the case: Danish
Referring court
Østre Landsret
Parties to the main proceedings
Applicant: Ligebehandlingsnævnet, acting on behalf of A
Defendants: HK/Danmark, HK/Privat
Intervener: Fagbevægelsens Hovedorganisation
Operative part of the judgment
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.