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Qualifying period to ECJ

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    R v Secretary of State for Employment ex parte Seymour-Smith and Perez [1997] IRLR 315 HL (0 other reports)

In R v Secretary of State for Employment ex parte Seymour-Smith and Perez (13 March 1997) EOR73A, the House of Lords refers questions to the European Court of Justice relating to whether the increase in the qualifying period for bringing a complaint of unfair dismissal from one to two years indirectly discriminated against women contrary to European Community law.