Hasley v Fair Employment Agency

JurisdictionNorthern Ireland
Judgment Date01 January 1988
Date01 January 1988
CourtCourt of Appeal (Northern Ireland)
(C.A.)
Hasley
and
Fair Employment Agency

- Appellant did like work to that of employee of Equal Opportunities Commission - Whether Commission and respondent "associated employers" - Whether "companies"- Whether controlled by government departments - Equal Pay Act (Northern Ireland), 1970 (c. 32), s. 1 (7). European Communities - Equal pay - Whether casus omissis in domestic law - Whether inequality caused by discrimination based on sex - Whether in same establishment or service - Treaty of Rome, 1957, art. 119.

The applicant was employed as an administrative officer by the respondent Agency. She applied to an industrial tribunal for a decision that she was employed on like work to the administrative officer in the Equal...

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