Turley v Allders Department Stores Ltd
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Date | 1980 |
| Court | Employment Appeal Tribunal |
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8 cases
- Hayes v Malleable Working Men's Club and Institute
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Webb v Emo Air Cargo (UK) Ltd (Case C-32/93)
...on the ground of sex. There were two conflicting decisions of the appeal tribunal: Turley v Allders Department Stores LtdICR ((1980) ICR 66) and Hayes v Malleable Working Men's Club and InstituteICR ((1985) ICR 703). The majority in Turley's case found that since a man could not become preg......
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Webb v Emo Air Cargo (UK) Ltd (Case C-32/93)
...is pregnant, for that is impossible. This led a majority of the Employment Appeal Tribunal in Turley v. Allders Department Stores Ltd. [1980] I.C.R. 66 to hold that dismissal of a woman on the pure ground of pregnancy could not constitute unlawful discrimination, comparison with a man who w......
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Harriton v Stephens
...treatment with the treatment which an employee of the other sex would have received in similar circumstances 190. 98 In Turley v Allders Department Stores Ltd191 Bristow J, applying the statutory formula, held that claims for relief under the SDA by women who had been dismissed from their e......
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3 books & journal articles
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Pregnancy, Equality and the European Court of Justice: Interrogating Gillespie
...notion of equality, its limita-tions and alternative conceptions of equality, see Smith (1993). 1314 Case C-342/93, [1996] IRLR 214.5 [1980] ICR 66. See SDA s 1(1)(a): `A person discriminates against awoman. ..if on the grounds of her sex he treats her less favourablythan he treats or would......
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Direct Discrimination without a Comparator? Moving to a Test of Unfavourable Treatment
...on the basis that men were unable to become pregnant and so there was no available comparator: see Turley v Allders Department Stores Ltd [1980] ICR 66, 70 (Bristow J). Later courts found a comparator, but only by comparing the complainant to a sick male: see, for instance, Webb v EMO Air C......
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Sexual Orientation Discrimination after Grant v South‐West Trains
...approach is best seen by comparing them to the early (and now clearly wrong)English decisions in Turley vAllders Department Stores [1980] ICR 66 and Hayes vMalleableWorking Men’s Club and Institutue [1985] ICR 703.51 Compare, eg P. Brest, ‘In Defense of the Anti-Discrimination Principle’ (1......