European social agenda from August 25 to December 31, 2008

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  • September 1 to 4
    STRASBOURG
    Plenary session of the European Parliament
  • September 11 and 12
    PARIS
    Conference on “Workers’ Mobility”
  • September 23
    LUXEMBOURG
    Conclusions of case C – 388/07, The Incorporated Trustees of the National Council for Ageing on the compatibility of compulsory retirement with the principle of non-discrimination on the grounds of age.
  • September 29 and 30
    PARIS
    Second Summit on Equal Opportunities. Organized by the French presidency of the EU, it will assemble 400 high-rank represe
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