The Equal Treatment in Employment (Age Discrimination) Act prohibits discrimination on the grounds of age in employment, the professions and vocational training.

Discrimination on the ground of age and sexual orientation

He claims that that constitutes discrimination based on age.

Age discrimination is permitted only in cases in which setting an age limit is objectively justified.

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(a) The present anti discrimination legislation does not cover discrimination on the basis of race, sexual orientation and age

Recognizing that the intersection of, inter alia, gender, age, class and ethnic discrimination and stereotypes can compound the discrimination faced by women migrant workers,

The current situation amounted to tacit acceptance of discrimination based on class, race, gender and age.

(i) Working conditions All persons may be hired under this type, without discrimination as to sex or age.

The organization also provided evidence on age discrimination, abuse and gender based violations of rights to various policy forums.

The Committee further considers it a serious matter that women above the age of 30 suffer discrimination in employment.

That equality provision had been regularly interpreted by the courts as prohibiting gender, age or any other kind of discrimination.

While the minimum age for marriage for both boys and girls was set at 16, in practice girls suffered discrimination.

The most frequent grounds of discrimination cited were race, colour, ethnic or national origin, as well as age and social condition.

The Committee also notes that the Equal Opportunity Act 1989 does not include a full definition of discrimination, which also includes discrimination on the basis of religious beliefs, political preferences, age or disability.

The European Union therefore fully supported the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing and was combating age discrimination in employment through a European directive on equal treatment which required Member States to introduce legislation prohibiting discrimination in employment on the grounds of age, sexual orientation, religion and belief, and disability.

And discrimination on additional grounds such as class, creed, ability and age further complicates efforts to build a just and peaceful world.

Pursuant to the Civil Law the person may enter marriage from the age of 18 without discrimination on the grounds of gender.

The most frequent grounds of discrimination in these complaints were disability, sex, race, colour or ethnic or national origin, as well as age.

In addition, women were often exposed to double or multiple discrimination on grounds of their ethnic origin, religion, belief, disability, age or sexual orientation.

In Bosnia and Herzegovina announcing vacancies still involves gender as one of the issues preferring one specific gender, with similar discrimination existing regarding the age.

To increase participation of older women on the labour market, an expert of the ILO prepared a study aid for the reduction of age discrimination.

Bosnia and Herzegovina does not have a specific State level law regulating elimination of discrimination on the basis of age, i.e. protection of elders and children.

HelpAge International has engaged actively with donors on inclusive and rights based approaches, which require action by Governments to eliminate discrimination on the basis of age.

In addition, it allows for discrimination on the basis of race in relation to the minimum age for marriage, inheritance and children born out of wedlock.

Even though the existing labour legislation is adjusted to the requirements of a market economy, in practice it includes discrimination on an ethnic, age and gender basis.

2. Also stresses the need to eliminate discrimination on the basis of gender and age and ensure equal rights and their full enjoyment for women of all ages

(g) The systemic discrimination against women and girls in law and in practice, and at the recent rejection of legislation to raise the age of marriage for women

3. Also stresses the need to eliminate discrimination on the basis of gender and age and ensure equal rights and their full enjoyment for women of all ages

Eat one and never age, never age.

Minimum Age The legal minimum age for employment is 15 years of age (Section 44).

The two directives offer better protection against discrimination in certain areas (race, ethnic background, age, disability, religion and convictions, sexual preference) than the older directives based on gender alone.

The High level Plenary Meeting should highlight the importance of combating discrimination on the basis of race, colour, gender, language, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation and other such grounds.

The initial report referred to women's higher life expectancy and the possibility of their being subjected to complex discrimination in terms of health because of their age and gender.

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an old age pension as from age 65

They have neglected the importance of everyday discrimination, whether it be based upon race, ethnic origin, gender, age, social class or disability, and the features which these have in common.

New Zealand is promoting individual development at the upper end of life by removing the upper age limit in its Human Rights Act of 1993 prohibiting discrimination in the workplace.

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