Composition of meetings and members of the Board

The Board is composed of judges and lawyers 

• The presidency is composed of 3 judges
• 9 ordinary members with a degree in law

Board meetings

One member of the presidency and two ordinary members compose the Board at all meetings. If cases are considered of principle importance, the President can expand the Board with additional two members. Decisions are made by majority.

Board meetings are not public

Board meetings are not public. Therefore, the parties to the complaint have no right to be present at the meetings.

Board members appointed by the minister for employment

The Board members are all appointed by the Minister for Employment. 3 members are appointed following recommendation by the Ministry for Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs. 3 members are appointed following recommendation from the Minister for Gender Equality. 3 members are appointed directly by the Minister for Employment. All members hold expert knowledge on labour market regulations and discrimination.