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Kerr v O'Hara Brothers Surfacing Ltd (ET case)

14 January 2013

Subjects Retirement; Harassment; Dismissal; Direct Discrimination

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

Telling employee "you're too old!" was direct age discrimination.

Nolan v CD Bramall Dealership Ltd t/a Evans Halshaw Motorhouse Worksop (ET decision)

10 December 2012

Subjects Redundancy; Dismissal; Direct Discrimination

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

Discriminatory they were - describing someone as "Yoda" was age discrimination.

Quick v Cornwall Council (ET decision)

05 November 2012

Subjects Retirement; Indirect Discrimination; Dismissal; Direct Discrimination

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

An employment tribunal reject an age discrimination claim on the basis that there was no "less faovurable treatment".

Thompson v Bombardier Transportation UK Limited and others (ET decision)

30 July 2012

Subjects Redundancy; Harassment; Dismissal; Direct Discrimination

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

Bombardier had unlawfully discriminated against an older PA, but had not harassed her.

Liladhar v Barnardo’s (ET decision)

24 July 2012

Subjects Redundancy; Dismissal; Direct Discrimination

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

An Employment Tribunal upheld an age discrimination claim against Barnardo's.

Gimson v Telegraph (ET decision)

20 July 2012

Subjects Burden of proof; Dismissal; Direct Discrimination

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

A sketch writer for the Daily Telegraph fails in his "implausible" age discrimination claim.

Palmer v East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust (ET decision)

14 June 2012

Subjects Retirement; Dismissal; Direct Discrimination

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

An Employment Tribunal decided to award compensation for injury to feelings and aggravated and exemplary damages as well as its recommendation requiring the employer to issue a press statement making a public apology.

Community Law Clinic Solicitors Ltd v Methuen (Court of Appeal decision)

16 May 2012

Subjects Dismissal; Direct Discrimination

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

Court of Appeal finds that claimant's claims for sex, race and age discrimination can proceed and should not have been struck out.

Bailey v R&R Plant (Peterborough) Ltd (Court of Appeal decision)

02 April 2012

Subjects Retirement; Dismissal

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

Court of Appeal upheld EAT decision that employer should have specifically referred employee to para 2(1) of Age Regulations

Jessemey v Rowstock Ltd (ET decision)

04 February 2012

Subjects Retirement; Dismissal; Direct Discrimination

Source (Lewis Silkin LLP)

Post termination victimisation not covered by Equality Act 10 says ET