ANTI-DISCRIMINATION (PAY) ACT, 1974
AND
EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY ACT, 1977
EQUALITY OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATIONS NO: EP 48/1999 & EE 39/1999
Mr. Dermot O'Meara
(Represented by Hamilton Turner, Solicitors)
AND
Ulster Bank
(Represented by Dr. Mary Redmond, Solicitor)
File No: EP 20/1989
This dispute concerns a claim by Mr. Dermot O'Meara that he is entitled, on resignation, to the payment of a marriage gratuity by his employer (Ulster Bank) in the same way as female staff received marriage gratuities. This claim was lodged in terms of the Anti-Discrimination (Pay) Act, 1974 and the Employment Equality Act, 1977.