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Age discrimination
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1 Jun 2010 | Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police | Samantha Mangwana, Russell Jones & Walker | ELA Briefing | In one of the first cases testing the application of the age discrimination legislation to vocational qualifications as criteria for recruitment or promotion, the Court of Appeal has ruled that a r... |
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12 May 2010 | An Exploration of the Generation Differences in Law Firms | Viv Du- Feu, Capital Law | Lecture Notes | |
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1 May 2010 | Serial Litigants: Common Sense Prevails | Gordon Turner, partner and Damian McCarthy, Cloisters | ELA Briefing | Carelessly worded job adverts such as `recent graduate' or `school leaver' have given rise to a spate of multiple age discrimination claims. A toxic mix of search engines, online claims and the abilit... |
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1 Feb 2010 | ELA's Response to Call for Evidence on Government’s Review of the Default Retirement Age | Consultations | ||
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26 Jan 2010 | ECJ finds age-related notice periods age discriminatory | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | In Kucukdeveci v Swedex GmbH & Co the ECJ has held that a German law providing that employment before the age of 25 is disregarded when calculating service-related notice periods breached the EU Equal... |
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13 Jan 2010 | ECJ decisions on justified age discrimination | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | In Wolf v Stadt Frankfurt am Main (C-229/08) the ECJ has held that a German law restricting applications to join the fire service to those under the age of 30 could be defended as a genuine occupation... |
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1 Jan 2010 | Justifying Age Discrimination | Rebecca Tuck, Old Square Chambers | ELA Briefing | The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 are unique in domestic employment law in permitting justification of direct discrimination. An issue in the much-publicised Age Concern (formerl... |
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1 Nov 2009 | The Implications of the Heyday Judgment | Rachel Chambers, Cloisters Chambers | ELA Briefing | The judgment, which was handed down in September in the Heyday litigation (R (on the application of Age UK) v Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skill... |
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30 Oct 2009 | Government requests views on the default retirement age | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | In our report of R (on the application of Age UK) v Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Brief 887), we mentioned that the Government had opted to bring forward to 2010 a review of ... |
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12 Oct 2009 | Age Discrimination - Three Years On | Rebecca Harding-Hill, Berwin Leighton Paisner and Thomas Linden QC, Matrix Chambers | Lecture Notes |