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Age Regs: Length Of Service Can Count In Redundancy Selection

15 May 2009

The Court of Appeal has upheld a landmark tribunal ruling that it is lawful to use length of service as a criterion in redundancy selection processes. The case had been brought by the trade union ‘Unite’ against Rolls Royce and is one of the first cases on age discrimination to be considered by the higher courts.

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Select Committee Calls For Abolition of the DRA

01 May 2009

The House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee this week added its voice to calls for the UK’s Default Retirement Age to be abolished

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Equality Bill To Extend Age Discrimination Protection

27 April 2009

The Equality Bill has now been published. Amongst other things it will extend protection against age discrimination beyond the workplace to the provision of goods, facilities and services.

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Highest ‘Injury To Feelings’ Award Given In Age Case

17 April 2009

The highest damages so far awarded by an Employment Tribunal for ‘injury to feelings’ has been given to an NHS manager who last week won her claim for age discrimination.

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NHS Radiographer Wins Age Discrimination Claim

10 April 2009

A 56-year-old NHS radiographer who was told by her employers that she was too old to take on a new job, has won her age discrimination claim.

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Age Discrimination Tribunal Awards Averaged Under £3350

20 March 2009

The average compensation awarded by Employment Tribunals in successful age discrimination cases averaged £3334 in the year to 31st March 2008.

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