Due to several factors, which include the low level of legal awareness in Polish society; people's passivity (and sometimes fear) around seeking to uphold their rights; and a lack of systematic research, it is impossible to assess the real scale of discrimination in Poland. Research commissioned...

The Slovak Republic is a country of 5.4 million people. In addition to Slovak nationals, a wide range of minority groups live in the country. The largest groups are Hungarians (7.75 %) and the Roma minority. The official number of Roma in the last census (2021) was 67 179 (1.23 %), although the...

There have been significant social and political changes in Spain over the past 45 years. Major transformations have taken place in the country's social structure, creating a much more diverse society in ethnic and religious (and other) terms. Two of the major interrelated changes have been a...

To understand Swedish labour law, it is necessary to understand the dominant role of the social partners. Employees and employers are highly organised (approximately 70 % of employees and 95 % of employers). Conflicts are largely resolved through collective bargaining, while legislation plays a...