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A 44-year-old woman claimed she was discriminated against on grounds of sex. She was turned down for a job limited to graduates aged 27 to 35. She got her degree as a mature student. The University argued that the limit was justified because careers advisers should be ‘not too far removed in age from
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held that the Tribunal was entitled to find the age requirement discriminatory so long as proof of disparate impact was shown. However, the correct pool for comparison was all male and female graduates with necessary experience. So the Employment Appeal Tribunal was upheld. Further, the Tribunal was
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Tribunal held the pool for comparison was men and women who got degrees when they were aged 25 or over. There were fewer women under age 35 that got degrees than men. Therefore Ms Jones won. It said that the university also lost on justification. The Employment Appeal Tribunal held (following
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on the absolute bar approach) that the pool had been artificially restricted, and on justification it had ‘effectively dismissed the matters relied upon by once it was demonstrated that they were not essential.’
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the students’ and because they wanted to achieve a spread in age groups, which were 63, 62, 54, 47, 45 and 42 at the time.
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UK labour law
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Sex Discrimination Act 1975
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Equality Act 2010
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Stefanko v Doherty and Maritime Hotel Ltd
IRLR 322
Horsey v Dyfed County Council
R (EOC) v Birmingham City Council
James v Eastleigh BC
UKHL 6
Webb v EMO Air Cargo (UK) Ltd (No 2)
UKHL 13
Smith v Safeway plc
Grant v South-West Trains Ltd
Chief Constable of Yorkshire Police v Khan
Shamoon v Royal Ulster Constabulary
UKHL 11

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