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XpertHR has 2 case reports relating to the case: Kulikaoskas v Macduff Shellfish and another EATS/0062/09 & EATS/0063/09.
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SDA does not prohibit associative pregnancy discrimination
Source: XpertHR case report  Date: 14-10-2010
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has held that the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 does not prohibit associative pregnancy discrimination, and that the issue does not require a reference to the European Court of Justice. 

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Sex discrimination: No ability to bring claim of associative pregnancy discrimination
Source: IRS Employment Review  Date: 16-03-2011
In Kulikaoskas v Macduff Shellfish and another EATS/0062/09 & EATS/0063/09, the EAT held that an employee who claimed that he was dismissed because of his partner’s pregnancy was unable to bring a claim of associative discrimination under the Sex Discrimination Act 1975.