Judgment of the Court of 16 May 2000.

Shirley Preston and Othes v Wolverhampton Healthcare NHS Trust and Others and Dorothy Fletcher and Others v Midland Bank plc.

Reference for a preliminary ruling: House of Lords - United Kingdom.

Social policy - Men and women - Equal pay - Membership of an occupational pension scheme - Part-time workers - Exclusion - National procedural rules - Principle of effectiveness - Principle of equivalence.

Case C-78/98.

Reports of Cases

2000 I-03201