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locked page 12 Apr 2013 ECJ considers the meaning of disability News from the IDS Employment Law Team Employment News
locked page 20 Mar 2013 Employee suffering from conditions accentuated by obesity was disabled News from the IDS Employment Law Team Employment News In Walker v SITA Information Network Computing Ltd the EAT has held that an employee who suffered from a ‘functional overlay’ of various physical and mental conditions, compounded by obesity, was disa...
locked page 3 Oct 2012 Managing mental ill health in the workplace: The law and best practice Alex Tambourides, MIND and Meriel Schindler, Withers Lecture Notes
locked page 29 Jun 2012 Getting Reasonable Adjustments Right Jason Galbraith-Marten, Cloisters Lecture Notes
locked page 1 Jun 2011 Dismissing employees with PHI benefits: a step too far? Alison Padfield and Sophie Belgrove, Devereux Chambers ELA Briefing

Permanent health insurance is an important employee benefit. Alison Padfield and Sophie Belgrove explore the potential restrictions on the right of employers to dismiss employees who are unable to ...
locked page 1 Apr 2011 X v Mid Sussex CAB & Chalis: volunteer workers Claire McCann, Cloisters ELA Briefing Is a volunteer worker afforded protection from acts of disability discrimination, whether under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 - and therefore, by extension, the Equality Act 2010 - or by reco...
locked page 1 Dec 2010 Establishing disability Naomi Cunningham, Outer Temple Chambers ELA Briefing It would be helpful if employers and employees could establish authoritatively and immediately before reasonable adjustments are claimed whether the employee has a disability under s.6 of the Equality...
locked page 1 Oct 2010 The new disability discrimination regime Dominic Holmes, Olswang LLP ELA Briefing The Equality Act 2010 consolidates all current discrimination legislation into one statute and aims to strengthen and develop the law on equality. However, the unique nature of disability discriminati...
locked page 1 Oct 2010 Perception discrimination: the EAT fails to come up trumps Claire Darwin, Matrix Chambers ELA Briefing

In Aitken v The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, the EAT held that perception discrimination on grounds of disability is lawful. Claire Darwin argues that...
locked page 1 Oct 2010 Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police v Jelic Matthew Snarr, 9 St John Street ELA Briefing In Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police v Jelic, the EAT extended the scope of reasonable adjustments in disability discrimination to include a requirement to consider swapping job roles between ...