Chief Constable of Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary v Adams: EAT 3 Apr 2009

EAT DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION: Disability
Employment Tribunal found that a police constable who suffered from ME and had mobility problems between about 2am and 4am when working night shift as part of a ‘treble two system’ (2 day shifts followed by 2 back shifts followed by 2 night shifts then four days off) was disabled. On appeal, the Respondent argued that the Tribunal should have determined that the Claimant was not carrying out normal day-to-day to activities when he experienced mobility problems. Appeal refused.

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[2009] UKEAT 0046 – 08 – 0304

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Citing:

CitedPaterson v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis EAT 23-Jul-2007
EAT PART TIME WORKERS
A police officer was found by the Tribunal to be significantly disadvantaged compared with his peers when carrying out examinations for promotion. Nonetheless, the Tribunal held that he . .
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