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LTU-1998-L-53285
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Act No. VIII-947 of 1 December 1998 on equal opportunities for men and women (Text No. 80).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Lithuania
Subjects (Classification)
Equality of opportunity and treatment
Adopted on (Date of text)
1998-12-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the obligation for employers to give equal rights to men and women workers: equal choice criteria during admission to employment, and an equal working conditions and training possibilities, and an equal wage for equal work. Also establishes a supervision system for the implementation of the law and examination of complaints. Available in English.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1999-03-01
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Electronic region
Electronic source title
English translation (as amended to 2008)
Author
Seimas of the Repubulic of Lithuania
Country
Lithuania
URL
http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter3/dokpaieska.showdoc_e?p_id=324376
Electronic source title
Act in English
Publisher
International Women's Rights Action Watch Asia Pacific
URL
http://www.iwraw-ap.org/resources/documents/GE_Lithuania.doc
Electronic source title
Act on-line in Lithuanian
Author
Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
Country
Lithuania
URL
http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter3/dokpaieska.showdoc_e?p_id=349804&p_query=&p_tr2=
Serial region
Serial title
Vedomosti
Date
1999-03-31
Number
No. 9
Page range
pp. 5-11