EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY ACT, 1977
EQUALITY OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATION NO: EE 08/2000
Ms. Gibney and 70 Others
(Represented by MANDATE)
AND
Tesco Ireland Limited
(Represented by IBEC)
File No. EE 48/1996
This dispute concerns a claim by MANDATE, on behalf of 71 named female employees, that they were discriminated against by Tesco Ireland Limited (formerly Power Supermarkets Limited) when it refused permission to the named claimants (see Appendix A) to wear trousers. This claim has been referred under Section 2(a) of the Employment Equality Act, 1977.