27.05.2004 – 11:00 EU Anti-Discrimination Toolbox launched at the Irish EU Presidency conference Limerick (ots) - A new information pack to help employers and workers to create a discrimination-free workplace was launched today at the Irish EU Presidency conference "Closing the Gap" in Limerick. The packs which are being produced as part of the 5-year EU information campaign "For Diversity. Against Discrimination." will be distributed free of charge to ... more
30.04.2004 – 09:01 "For Diversity. Against Discrimination." Journalist Award 2004 Berlin (ots) - Is discrimination at the workplace a major issue? The majority of EU citizens certainly believe so, according to a Eurobarometer survey carried out last year. In order to raise awareness and stimulate debate on discrimination issues, the European Union has launched the "For Diversity. Against Discrimination." Journalist Award 2004. Journalists ... more
12.11.2003 – 15:09 Diversity policies can help business says report for Commission Brussels (ots) - Companies who implement diversity policies - that is policies that seeks to encourage a mix of races, sexual orientations, religions, physical disabilities, ages and sexes within the workplace - can expect benefits in the short and long term. These are the results of a new report, carried out for the European Commission. "The Costs and Benefits of ... more
06.12.2001 – 13:03 Prince Philippe of Belgium to Open European Year of Languages Event Brussels (ots) - On Friday 7 December at 14.30, HRH Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium will open the event marking the end of the European Year of Languages, in the presence of Ministers Vanderpoorten, Hazette and Gentges, Lord Russell-Johnston, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and Mr Van der Pas, representing the European Union. The event will be attended by representatives ... more