The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1988] AC 894
[HOUSE OF LORDS]
HAYWARD APPELLANT AND CAMMELL LAIRD SHIPBUILDERS LTD. RESPONDENTS
[On appeal from HAYWARD v. CAMMELL LAIRD SHIPBUILDERS LTD. (No. 2)]
1988 Feb. 15,
16,
17;
May 5
May 5
Lord Mackay of Clashfern L.C., Lord Bridge of Harwich, Lord Brandon of Oakbrook, Lord Griffiths and Lord Goff of Chieveley
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
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Equal Pay Act 1970 (c. 41), s. 1(2)(c) (as amended by Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c. 65), s. 8 and Equal Pay (Amendment) Regulations 1983 (S.I. 1983 No. 1794), reg. 2(1))