McMaster and others v Perth and Kinross Council: EAT 28 Oct 2008

EAT EQUAL PAY ACT: Equal value
JURISDICTIONAL POINTS: Claim in time and effective date of termination
Equal pay claims: local authority home helps. Time bar. Claims in respect of inequality of pay between 1998 and February 2005 presented in December 2007. In February 2005, home helps took up posts of social care officers. Tribunal satisfied that these were new contracts and six month period to lodge claims ran from that date. Appeal refused.

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[2008] UKEAT 0026 – 08 – 2810

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