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German: Allgemeines Gleichstellungsgesetz

English translation: General Equal Treatment Act



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German term or phrase:Allgemeines Gleichstellungsgesetz
English translation:General Equal Treatment Act
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German term or phrase: Allgemeines Gleichstellungsgesetz
Apparently this is the new antidiscrimination act. Is there an official translation for it?
EMatt
United States
General Equal Treatment Act
Explanation:
I *just* had this one myself ... I don't know how official it is, but this version seems to be the most popular

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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-08-26 18:56:09 GMT)
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*sorry* -- I didn't read your term closely. My translation is for the "Allgemeines Gleich*behandlungs*gesetz". I'm not yet convinced that they aren't the same, also based on the fact that the "-stellung" version gets 215 times fewer hits ...
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Brie Vernier
Germany
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Thanks.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1General Equal Treatment Act
Brie Vernier
3general equal opportunity act
milinad
3Equality Act
Katrin Eichler


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Equality Act

Explanation:
I think that's the official term.

Katrin Eichler
Germany
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
general equal opportunity act

Explanation:
meaning giving equal opportunity for social advancement irrespective of caste, religion or ethincity.

milinad
India
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
General Equal Treatment Act

Explanation:
I *just* had this one myself ... I don't know how official it is, but this version seems to be the most popular

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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-08-26 18:56:09 GMT)
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*sorry* -- I didn't read your term closely. My translation is for the "Allgemeines Gleich*behandlungs*gesetz". I'm not yet convinced that they aren't the same, also based on the fact that the "-stellung" version gets 215 times fewer hits ...


    Reference: http://www.abanet.org/labor/newsletter/intl/2006/June/german...
Brie Vernier
Germany
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