Denmark : closed shop practice will end

On January 11th, the European Court for human rights, acting upon two Danish lawsuits, has condemned the closed shop clauses that oblige all employees of one company to join a determined labor union. The Danish government’s response came soon, the Minister for employment announced an overhaul. (Réf 0629)

Through . Published on 13 January 2006 à 7h17 - Update on 13 January 2006 à 7h17

In the cases Sorensens vs Danemark and Rasmussen vs Denmark, the
Strasbourg-based European Court for human rights has condemned Denmark to pay
75 000 euros to two Danish citizens who had been forced to join a union in
order to get a job.…

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