Tied or discriminatory selling

Review of special and differential treatment

In the author's view, this difference in treatment is discriminatory.

Unequal treatment shall be deemed to exist when there is arbitrary discrimination on grounds of sex, religion or race, but not when different treatment is in keeping with principles of the common good, such as that based on the efficiency, industriousness and devotion to duty of workers .

It's long hours, terrible pay.

In the case of differential treatment, the burden of proof was on the employer.

And they don't get paid that well.

3. Differential treatment in the allocation of resources to the ordinary courts and the special and military tribunals

To answer this question it is necessary to consider whether the aim of the differentiation is to achieve a purpose which is legitimate under the Covenant and whether the criteria for differentiation are reasonable and objective.

Under this scenario, some form of special and differential treatment was necessary, especially for LDCs.

The July 2005 deadline for completing work on special and differential treatment was not met.

It should seek to ensure substantive equality, including differential treatment where warranted.

The difference in treatment thus cannot be said to constitute prohibited discrimination.

It was recognized that there would always be some minor differences what was important was that those differences not lead to inequities in the treatment of staff.

In the instant case, the contested differentiation is based only superficially on a distinction between employees who retired before 1 January 1992 and those who retired after that date. Actually, the distinction is based on a different treatment of active and retired employees at the time.

All special and differential treatment shall be applicable to all acceding landlocked developing countries.

Furthermore, access to special and differential treatment provisions is subject to negotiation, on a case by case basis.

Differentiated strategies

Some combination of financial support and differential treatment is essential to ensure openness is consistent with poverty alleviation.

SDT provisions must be strengthened and made more precise, effective and operational.

The State party claims that the differentiation is based on reasonable grounds the author, on the other hand, claims that the basis of differentiation is unreasonable and discriminatory.

Prominence is also given to the mandate of making existing special and differential treatment more precise, effective and operational.

Cuba believed that there should be more provisions covering special and differential treatment, and that there should be more proposals and more resolutions in this regard adopted by December 2005.

Moreover, any ESM should contain S D for developing countries.

Among the provisions potentially relevant to competition policy may be included those dealing with special and differential (S D) treatment.

Article 12 of the Agreement on the special and differentiated treatment of developing countries could be recalled in this regard.

Law 3029 2002 modernized the pensions system and abolished all existing differentiation on the basis of gender in old age protection.

SDT was important in enabling developing countries to adopt development strategies that suited their national conditions.

As for trade facilitation, negotiations should lead to SDT provisions that were precise, effective and operational.

Special and differential treatment in favour of LDCs should be an integral part of relevant agreements concluded in the Doha Round.

It is also essential to coordinate national policies, especially fiscal policies, in order to discourage capital flows generated only by differentials in fiscal treatment.

Travel policies among the organizations of the United Nations system vary, and disparities exist in areas such as entitlements for class of air travel and lump sum options, among others.

Developed countries were not making progress in fulfilling their commitments to provide SDT to developing countries, especially LDCs.

He highlighted the importance of trade adjustment funds, special and differential treatment, the improvement of supply capacities, and the operational organization of the concept of policy space, among other issues.

The same point could be made about special and differential treatment for LDCs, but in this regard she welcomed the position taken by the European Union.

policy should stress the special and differential treatment intended for LDCs. This could be a useful starting point and provide the context for policymaking and trade negotiations.

An exclusive focus on non proliferation had further exacerbated inherent discrimination and double standards.

Locally recruited staff Disparities of salaries, and sometimes of entitlement and security provisions, between locally recruited staff and international staff need to be addressed and, when appropriate, corrected.

Furthermore, Annex D stipulates that special and differential

Currently there are discussions at the WTO to establish a mechanism to assess implementation capacities and the appropriateness of special and differential treatment.

Mauritius illustrated the need for a preferential and differentiated treatment of small island developing States that export commodities.

Special and differential treatment remains an integral component of all trade negotiations, including agriculture and non agricultural market access.

6.3 The Committee reiterates its jurisprudence that not all differentiations in treatment can be deemed to be discriminatory under article 26.

A balanced outcome should be sought, giving priority to development concerns and issues related to SDT and implementation.

Recent proposals to grant duty free and quota free market access for all exports from LDCs were welcomed.