2008/0192(COD)COM(2008)636

Equal Treatment of Self-Employed Men and Women Directive

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the application of the principle of equal treatment between men and women engaged in an activity in a self-employed capacity and repealing Directive 86/613/EEC

Stage: In force, reached 15 Jul 2010
In force: In force since 4 Aug 2010 · CELEX 32010L0041
Transposition deadline: 5 Aug 2012
Procedure: Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity: 4 Aug 2010

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Text adopted · OJ L 180 15.07.2010, p. 0001Commission · 15 Jul 2010
Text adopted · Directive 2010/0041Commission · 7 Jul 2010
Report · A6-0258/2009Parliament
Report · A7-0146/2010Parliament
Proposal · COM(2010)0347Commission
Committee opinion · PE415.010Parliament
Report · PE418.192Parliament
Committee opinion · PE418.396Parliament
Amendments · PE421.387Parliament
Report · PE439.879Parliament
Amendments · PE440.148Parliament
SEC(2008)2592Commission
SEC(2008)2593Commission
Text adopted · SP(2009)3616Parliament
Text adopted · T6-0364/2009Parliament
Text adopted · T7-0167/2010Parliament

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Directive 2010/41/EU requires equal treatment between men and women in self-employment, covering self-employed workers and their participating spouses or life partners. Member States had to transpose it by 5 August 2012, with an extension to 5 August 2014 for social protection and maternity benefits for spouses and life partners.

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