Highlights of key appeal cases
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Hospice of St Mary of Furness v Howard [2007] IRLR 944 EAT (0 other reports)
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Middlesbrough Borough Council v Surtees and others [2007] IRLR 869 EAT (0 other reports)
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Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council v Bainbridge and others (No.1) [2007] IRLR 984 CA (1 other report)
This month's round-up of decisions on discrimination from the appeal courts.
Employer's defence to unequal pay
In a major decision, the EAT has ruled that an employer that can establish that its reason for a pay difference between women and men is not tainted by sex discrimination does not need to provide an objective justification for the difference.