Employment law cases

R v Commission for Racial Equality ex parte Westminster City Council [1985] IRLR 426 CA

Reports relating to this case:

  • Discrimination: Workforce pressure led to discrimination

    Date:
    10 September 1985

    The Court of Appeal in R v Commission for Racial Equality (ex parte Westminster City Council) upholds the High Court's finding that employers are guilty of discriminatory conduct if they give into workforce pressure which is itself based on discrimination.