Hearings
England & Wales
12 Jan 2001 [2001] ICR 415, EAT
12 Feb 2002 [2002] EWCA Civ 149; [2002] ICR 602, CA
Quirk v Burton Hospitals NHS Trust
Subject Matter
DISCRIMINATION — Sex — Equal pay — Pension scheme — Female nurses retiring at 55 entitled to pension calculated on full pensionable service — Calculation of male nurses' pensions restricted to service after May 1990 — Whether restriction discriminatory — National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 1995, reg R2(4) — EC Treaty, art 119
Appellate History
Quirk v Burton Hospitals NHS Trust [2001] ICR 415, EAT
Decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal affirmed
Quirk v Burton Hospitals NHS Trust [2002] EWCA Civ 149; [2002] ICR 602, CA