Commission launches on-line consultation on new anti-discrimination measures

the European Commission launched an online consultation on the fight against discrimination in member sates and at the level of the EU.

The public consultation will help the Commission plan new measures to tackle discrimination on the basis of gender, religion, belief, disability, age or sexual orientation in areas beyond the job market. It is made up of a general online consultation, as well as a consultation targeted at business.

It will be accessible at the following address from 4 July to 15 October 2007