General Act on Equal Treatment (Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz – AGG)
Plain-English summary
Division 2 protects employees against discrimination, section 13 gives a right of complaint, and section 25 sets up the Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency. The English translation includes amendments made by the Act of 22 December 2023.
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