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Case C-63/08 Pontin v Comalux, preliminary reference. Pregnant workers must enjoy effective judicial protection of their rights under Community law. Where the only remedy available under national legislation to a worker dismissed during pregnancy does not provide adequate time-limits within which to bring proceedings, that legislation introduces less favourable treatment linked to pregnancy and constitutes discrimination against female employees
Case C-63/08 Pontin v Comalux, preliminary reference. Pregnant workers must enjoy effective judicial protection of their rights under Community law. Where the only remedy available under national legislation to a worker dismissed during pregnancy does not provide adequate time-limits within which to bring proceedings, that legislation introduces less favourable treatment linked to pregnancy and constitutes discrimination against female employees
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