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| 23 May 2006 | Reasonable Adjustments in Disability Discrimination | Antony White QC, Matrix Chambers and Sarfraz Khan, Disability Rights Commission | Lecture Notes | ||
| 14 Jun 2006 | Employment tribunal upholds direct disability discrimination complaint | Employment News | An employment tribunal, in the case of Tudor v Spen Corner Veterinary Centre Ltd and anor, has held that an employee suffered direct disability discrimination in breach of S.3A(5) of the Disability Di... | ||
| 1 Sep 2006 | In Brief - Sick Pay and Disability | Marc Jones, Turbervilles | ELA Briefing | The EAT has handed down a judgment in O'Hanlon v The Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs (UKEAT/0109/06) dealing with the thorny issue of the overlap between sick pay and disability. ... |
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| 1 Dec 2006 | New laws in force in December 2006 | Employment News | Two legislative changes of relevance to employment come into force on 1 December: |
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| 16 Feb 2007 | Court of Appeal decision on reasonable adjustments | Employment News | In the disability discrimination case of Hay v Surrey County Council, the Court of Appeal has agreed with the EAT that an employment tribunal reached a perverse decision in determining that the Counci... | ||
| 1 Jul 2007 | In Brief - Adjustments go to Appeal | Peter Linstead, Tanfield Chambers | ELA Briefing | In Spence v Intype Libra [2007] UKEAT 0617/06, the EAT decided that a failure to obtain a medical report for a disabled employee does not give rise to a freestanding claim for failing to m... |
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| 1 Sep 2007 | In Brief - Dyslexia and Disability | Clive Howard, Russell Jones & Walker | ELA Briefing | In Paterson v the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis (UKEAT/0635/06/LA), the EAT provided helpful guidance on whether a disability has a substantial adverse affect on the ability to carry out... |
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| 4 Sep 2007 | Response to Consultation: Discrimination Law Review: A Framework for Fairness: Proposals for a Single Equality Bill for Great Britain | Consultations | This consultation sought views on the Government’s proposals for simplifying, modernising and making more effective the framework of discrimination. The Government’s stated aim is to produce a Sing... |
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| 1 Nov 2007 | In Brief - Losing Your Appeal | Stephen Levinson, Manches LLP | ELA Briefing | In Muschett v London Borough of Hounslow (UKEATPA/0281/07), which was consolidated with three similar cases, the EAT set out the principles governing the way it will exercise discreti... |
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| 18 Jan 2008 | Events after alleged discrimination not evidence of claimant’s ‘disability’ | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | In assessing the likelihood of an employee’s impairment recurring – and thus potentially qualifying as ‘long-term’ for the purposes of the definition of ‘disability’ contained in the Disability Discri... |