Belgium: the Ministry of Labor presents the “Equality/Diversity Labels”

The federal Labor Ministry (Federal Public Service for Employment, Labor and Consultation on Social Matters) organized, on September 17, 2008, the award of the "Equality/Diversity Labels" to the companies which applied for this label, established by the public authorities in 2006 to award organizations which create a policy against discrimination and for diversity. (Ref. 080719)
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Joelle Milquet, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Employment and Equal opportunities, confirmed that the pilot project Equality/Diversity label, launched in 2006 to fight against discrimination by increasing diversity in companies, would continue. This label encourages concrete action in favor of gender equality, the promotion of foreign workers, disabled people and people over 50. Two companies, the SNCB and the ASBL Boulot received the label for two additional years. These two organizati

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