Results: 93

• Johnston v Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary

  15 May 1986 (Case C-222/84); (Case C-222/84); EU:C:1986:206; [1987] QB 129; [1986] 3 WLR 1038; [1987] ICR 83; [1986] 3 All ER 135; [1986] ECR I-01651, ECJ

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive; 4 neutral. Subsequent citations: 163.
  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Employment — Dismissal

  EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY — Council Directive — Implementation
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  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Employment — Dismissal — Male police officers armed as protection against terrorists — Policy for women officers to be unarmed — Women officers' duties restricted — Requirement for women police officers diminished — Dismissal — Whether policy for protection of women — Whether policy contrary to public policy — Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976, art 53(1)(2) — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), arts 2(2), 6

  EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY — Council Directive — Implementation — United Kingdom legislation to implement principle of equal treatment for men and women employees — Derogation from principle — Public policy — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), arts 2(2)(3), 6 — Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976, art 53(1)(2)

  3 Case(s) considered

  1 EU Enactment considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• Rummler v Dato-Druck GmbH

  01 Jul 1986 (Case C-237/85); (Case C-237/85); [1987] ICR 774; EU:C:1986:277, ECJ

  Subsequent citations: 5.
  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Equal pay — Work of equal value
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  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Equal pay — Work of equal value — Work requiring physical strength — Remuneration reflecting nature and demands of work — Whether criterion of physical effort needed to perform work discriminatory against women — Council Directive (75/117/EEC), art 1

  1 EU Enactment considered
• Foster v British Gas Plc

  25 Sep 1986 [1987] ICR 52, IT

  06 Jul 1987 [1987] ICR 904, EAT

  13 May 1988 [1988] ICR 584, CA

  12 Jul 1990 (Case C-188/89); EU:C:1990:313; [1991] 1 QB 405; [1991] 2 WLR 258; [1991] ICR 84; [1990] 3 All ER 897; The Times, 13 July 1990, ECJ

  18 Apr 1991 [1991] 2 AC 306; [1991] 2 WLR 1075; [1991] ICR 463; [1991] 2 All ER 705; [1991] IRLR 268; (1991) 135 SJ 506; The Times, 19 April 1991; The Independent, 19 April 1991, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 6 positive; 4 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 89.
  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Employment — Retirement

  EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY — Council Directive — Implementation

  DISCRIMINATION — Sex — Employment

  EUROPEAN COMMUNITY — Council Directive — Implementation
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  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Employment — Retirement — British Gas Corporation employees retired on reaching pension age — Different age for men and women — Whether corporation state authority — Whether unlawful discrimination — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), art 5(1)

  EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY — Council Directive — Implementation — Enforcement against member state — Public authority's discrimination against female employees — National legislation not conforming to Directive — Whether nationalised industry state employer — Sex Discrimination Act 1975, s 6(4) — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), art 5(1)

  DISCRIMINATION — Sex — Employment — Retirement — British Gas Corporation employees retired on reaching pension age — Different ages for men and women — Whether corporation state authority — Whether unlawful discrimination — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), art 5(1)

  EUROPEAN COMMUNITY — Council Directive — Implementation — Enforcement against member state — Whether nationalised industry state employer — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), art 5(1)

  7 Case(s) considered

  1 EU Enactment considered

  1 Statute considered
• Bilka-Kaufhaus GmbH v Weber von Hartz

  13 May 1985 (Case C-170/84); EU:C:1986:204; [1987] ICR 110, ECJ

  Subsequent considerations : 5 positive; 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 162.
  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Equal pay — Pension scheme
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  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Equal pay — Pension scheme — Part-time workers not qualifying for pension under occupational pension scheme — Part-time workers' family commitments — Whether discrimination in “pay” justifiable — EEC Treaty (Cmnd 5179–II), art 119

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 EU Enactment considered
• Lawrie-Blum v Land Baden-Württemberg

  03 Jul 1986 (Case C-66/85); EU:C:1986:284; [1987] ICR 483; [1986] ECR 2121, ECJ

  Subsequent considerations : 4 positive; 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 87.
  EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY — Free movement of workers — Discrimination
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  EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY — Free movement of workers — Discrimination — Trainee teacher having status of temporary civil servant — Remuneration for part-time work — Whether worker employed in public service — EEC Treaty (Cmnd 5179-II), art 48(1)(4)

  3 Case(s) considered

  1 EU Enactment considered
• National Coal Board v Ridgway

  16 Dec 1986 [1987] ICR 641; [1987] 3 All ER 582, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral; 3 negative. Subsequent citations: 15.
  INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS — Trade union activities — Action (short of dismissal)
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  INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS — Trade union activities — Action (short of dismissal) — Increased wages paid to members of union — Pay increase withheld from members of rival union — Whether omission to pay increase “action” taken against members as individuals — Whether action taken to deter membership of independent trade union — Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978, ss 23(1)(a), 153(1)

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered
• Hayward v Cammell Laird Shipbuilders Ltd (No 2)

  19 May 1986 [1986] ICR 862, EAT

  05 Mar 1987 [1988] QB 12; [1987] 3 WLR 20; [1987] ICR 682; [1987] 2 All ER 344, CA

  05 May 1988 (pet all) [1988] AC 894; [1987] 3 WLR 30F; [1988] 2 WLR 1134; [1988] ICR 464; [1988] 2 All ER 257, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 36.
  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Equal pay — Work of equal value
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  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Equal pay — Work of equal value — Work of applicant and male comparators of equal value — Applicant's basic pay less than comparators — Other conditions more favourable to applicant — Whether entitlement to complain of inequality in relation to specific term irrespective of benefits under contract as a whole — Equal Pay Act 1970, s 1(2)(c) (as amended by Sex Discrimination Act 1975, s 8 and Equal Pay (Amendment) Regulations 1983, reg 2(1))

  2 Case(s) considered

• S H Muffet Ltd v Head

  17 Jul 1986 [1987] ICR 1, EAT

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  EMPLOYMENT — Unfair dismissal — Compensation
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  EMPLOYMENT — Unfair dismissal — Compensation — Requisite period of employment to requalify for statutory protection — Assessment of compensation
• Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council v Brown (Brown v Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council)

  21 Jul 1986 [1986] ICR 842, EAT

  20 Mar 1987 [1987] ICR 897, CA

  21 Apr 1988 [1989] AC 20; [1988] 2 WLR 935; [1989] 2 WLR 935; [1988] ICR 410; [1988] 2 All ER 129; 86 LGR 561, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 7.
  EMPLOYMENT — Unfair dismissal — Redundancy
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  EMPLOYMENT — Unfair dismissal — Redundancy — Pregnancy of employee — Employee not offered re-engagement — Whether reason for dismissal pregnancy — Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978, ss 57(2)(c)(3), 60(1)

  2 Case(s) considered
• Byrne v Birmingham City District Council

  05 Mar 1987 [1987] ICR 519; 85 LGR 729, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 1.
  EMPLOYMENT — Continuous employment — Temporary cessation of work
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  EMPLOYMENT — Continuous employment — Temporary cessation of work — Pool of casual labour — Available work distributed among members of pool — Cleansing operative joining pool — Period when operative not offered work — Whether “absent from work on account of a temporary cessation” — Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978, Sch 13, para 9(1)(b)

  1 Case considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered