Source: Equal Opportunities Review Issue: 149 Date: 01-02-2006 Publisher: IRS

Key discrimination decisions in 2005

TOPICS:
pay and benefits pay levels and awards
premiums and allowances
pay-related incentives/awards
statutory rates and benefits
terms, conditions and employee rights working time and leave
employment tribunals and courts
equal opportunities disability
race
sex
tribunal procedures and penalties
health and safety employee health
termination of employment dismissal
international European Union

AUTHOR: Michael Rubenstein

CASES: below is a list of cases discussed in this article. Click the case title for more XpertHR resources on the case and related cases.

Elsner-Lakeberg v Land Nordrhein-Westfalen [2005] IRLR 209 ECJ (4 reports)
Heath v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2005] IRLR 270 CA (3 reports)
Moonsar v Fiveways Express Transport Ltd [2005] IRLR 9 EAT (5 reports)
Madden v Preferred Technical Group Cha Ltd and another [2005] IRLR 46 CA (3 reports)
Voith Turbo Ltd v Stowe [2005] IRLR 228 EAT (4 reports)
Williams v J Walter Thompson Group Ltd [2005] IRLR 376 CA (5 reports)
Brumfitt v Ministry of Defence and another [2005] IRLR 4 EAT (5 reports)
Robertson and others v Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs [2005] IRLR 363 CA (7 reports)
Land Brandenburg v Sass [2005] IRLR 147 ECJ (5 reports)
Igen Ltd (formerly Leeds Careers Guidance) and others v Wong and other cases [2005] IRLR 258 CA (5 reports)
Alabaster v Barclays Bank plc and Secretary of State for Social Security (No.2) [2005] IRLR 576 CA (6 reports)
Hoyland v Asda Stores Ltd [2005] IRLR 438 EAT (6 reports)
HM Prison Service v Beart (No.2) [2005] IRLR 568 CA (6 reports)
Bailey and others v Home Office [2005] IRLR 369 CA (5 reports)
Ali v Office of National Statistics [2005] IRLR 201 CA (5 reports)
Way and another v Crouch [2005] IRLR 603 EAT (5 reports)
Council of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne v Allan and others; Degnan and others v Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council [2005] IRLR 504 EAT (4 reports)
Dattani v Chief Constable of West Mercia Police [2005] IRLR 327 EAT (3 reports)
Saggar v Ministry of Defence [2005] IRLR 618 CA (4 reports)
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Ltd v Adebayo [2005] IRLR 514 EAT (4 reports)
Hockenjos v Secretary of State for Social Security [2005] IRLR 471 CA (3 reports)
St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council v Derbyshire and others [2005] IRLR 801 CA (7 reports)
Hardys & Hansons plc v Lax [2005] IRLR 726 CA (6 reports)
Degnan and others v Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council [2005] IRLR 615 CA (3 reports)
Fletcher and others v Blackpool Fylde & Ware Hospitals NHS Trust and another [2005] IRLR 689 EAT (3 reports)
Carden v Pickerings Europe Ltd [2005] IRLR 720 EAT (5 reports)
Dunham v Ashford Windows [2005] IRLR 608 EAT (5 reports)
North Western Health Board v McKenna [2005] IRLR 895 ECJ (6 reports)
British Airways Plc v Starmer [2005] IRLR 862 EAT (4 reports)
Redfearn v Serco Ltd t/a West Yorkshire Transport Service [2005] IRLR 744 EAT (5 reports)
Home Office v (1) Bailey and others (2) Martin and others (3) Beachcroft and others [2005] IRLR 757 EAT (5 reports)
Edmund Nuttall Limited v Butterfield [2005] IRLR 751 EAT (5 reports)
Mayo-Deman v University of Greenwich [2005] IRLR 845 EAT (2 reports)
R (on the application of European Roma Rights Centre) v Immigration Officer at Prague Airport [2005] IRLR 115 HL (4 reports)
R (on the application of Elias) v Secretary of State for Defence [2005] IRLR 788 HC (2 reports)
Sadek v Medical Protection Society [2005] IRLR 57 CA (1 report)


EOR subscribers will be receiving the 19th edition of the annual Discrimination Guide in March. That will take into account the effect on the case law of cases fully reported in Industrial Relations Law Reports during 2005, as well as changes to legislation.

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