Equality in Law: Portugal

Preface. Foreword. Abbreviations. Table of legislation, etc. Table of cases. Commentary on Equality of Law. 1: General. 1.1. Introduction. 1.2. Sources. 2: Basic Concepts. 2.1. The concepts of equality and discrimination. 2.2. Direct discrimination. 2.3. Indirect discrimination. 2.4. Victimization. 3: Equal Pay. 3.1. Principle. 3.2. Exceptions. 3.3. Personal scope of principle. 3.4. Activities covered. 3.5. Definition of remuneration. 3.6. Comparator. 3.7. Degrees of comparison. 3.8. Equal value. 3.9. Legitimate reason for pay differential. 3.10. Levelling up/down. 4: Equal Treatment. 4.1. Principle. 4.2. Exceptions. 4.3. Territorial scope. 4.4. Personal scope. 4.5. Activities covered. 4.6. Activities covered. 4.7. Hiring. 4.8. Working conditions. 4.9. Exclusion, dismissal or other detriment. 4.10. Instructions to discriminate. 4.11. Pressure to discriminate. 4.12. Discrimination by an employee or a trade union. 4.13. Discriminatory practices. 4.14. Special treatment. 5: Social Security. 5.1. Definition of social security. 5.2. Social security Directives and other legislation. 5.3. Problematic concepts. 5.4. Exceptions. 5.5. Levelling up/down. 5.6. Part-time work. 6: Enforcement of the Principle. 6.1. Court or tribunal procedure. 6.2. Courts and tribunals. 6.3. Enforcement agency. 6.4. Collective agreements. Sources of Equality Law. 7: Legislation. 7.1. Constitutional provisions. 7.2. National laws ratifying international treaties. 7.3. National texts implementing EEC Directives. 7.4. Other national texts. 8: Cases. 8.1. Decisions on the principle of equality. 8.2. Decisions on equal pay. 8.3. Decisions on equal treatment. 8.4. Decisions on equality in social security. 9: Documentation. 9.1. Bibliography. 9.2. Information. Index.