EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY ACT, 1977
EQUALITY OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATION NO: EE 09/2000
Ms. M. Higgins & 80 Others
(Represented by Mandate)
AND
Tesco Ireland Limited
(Represented by IBEC)
File No. EE 21/1996
This dispute concerns a claim by MANDATE, on behalf of 81 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) and Section 2(c) of the Employment Equality Act, 1977.