ECJ ruling on pensions eases employer fears

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that the UK government has failed to properly implement European law that would have protected thousands of workers who have lost their pensions.

Community: Press Release, 25.1.07: ECJ says UK Pension Protection Measures ¿unlawful¿ http://www.community-tu.org/templates/news.asp?nodeid=90220&Mode=Display

Amicus: Press Release, 25.1.07: Unions win landmark pensions case http://www.amicustheunion.org/Default.aspx?page=5680

European Court of Justice: Documents associated with ECJ C-278/05 http://curia.europa.eu/jurisp/cgi-bin/form.pl?lang=en&newform=newform&Submit=Submit&alljur=alljur&jurcdj=jurcdj&jurtpi=jurtpi&jurtfp=jurtfp&docj=docj&alldocnorec=alldocnorec&docnoj=docnoj&docnoor=docnoor&typeord=ALLTYP&allcommjo=allcommjo&affint=affint&aff

Confederation of British Industry: Press release, 25.1.07 http://www.cbi.org.uk/ndbs/press.nsf/0363c1f07c6ca12a8025671c00381cc7/b863834a8f822c608025726e00552451?OpenDocument

European Court of Justice: Press Release, No.8, 2007 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=CJE/07/8&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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