Employer not liable for victimisation

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  Waters v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [1997] IRLR 589 CA (1 other report)

  • Sex discrimination: No victimisation because employer not vicariously liable

    Date:

    15 November 1997

    In Waters v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, the Court of Appeal holds that, in order to qualify for statutory protection against victimisation for having alleged a discriminatory act, the claimant must have asserted facts which are capable of amounting in law to an act of sex discrimination.