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Hello, My recoil when I'm embarrassed with 36 Greek who has known associates better, just acceptable. I'm past a civil teen on my property. Civil litigation, commercial litigation. I'm chancery. I also deal with employments on a basis. And also I have been dealing with poverty. Today we are talking about in dark discrimination what that means. What the case will say is today about interacts connection. After nearly seven years of the bolting up 2010 there's a last funny case. Little in the extermination on indirect discrimination is considered in section 19. Off the ball champ 2000 dark discriminations ran a little bit of a contest off work by high of the year 2000 in the UK is underpinned by was detected this time being the quantity of your legislation in case will. I referred speculation throughout this webinar, but I appreciate as you nine out of Brexit, it will be unknown to one extent of tool. You can be influenced anywhere by European obstruction case. You look in the future, so let's start with Section six of Equality, Chapter one apart. To be quite out, 2010 sets out, we protected characteristics Yeah, it's includes programmable disability, which define section sick. Just to be watching out for him sets out prohibited conduct, laces, characteristics. Let's just our explanation. Deception 13 into explanation, which is sexual. 19. Informational Rising from Disability section 50. Proud to make reasonable adjustments. The same person special to his love That's not all Types get harassment and also whilst reached 70 Act is amended by federal. That's going to apply the prohibition on discrimination to various contacts, including services. Public What 11 of the act deals with the advancement of equality, including Chapter one off the public sector recorded using No this act. It's supplemented by statutory codes of practice issued by the 14 Human Rights Commission on This commission has issued kinds of practice on employment, all services, carpet munching associations, Bracket says. But it has issued a code of practice on premises. The Kurds are systems of nations, General, so that's kind of the background. But do is actually six that deals disability. I'm not going to go through the definitions at other to set out in the act, but what I intend to do to get through your heart set that to that and then proceed with the explanations to have that works with exclamation so social. 65 Disability protected characteristic at the word substantial is used instruction sets. Section two, Asian 12 provides that structural means more that minor or trivial should you? To her 21 provides that effect. Impairment is long turn. It has lasted for at least one. I just like transport least two. Or just like it's just rest of life of the press infected during that Have it must have stuck shore Adverse effect complex with general understanding disability as a limitation. Then we armed normal differences in a birdie which mazes between people. It is relevant to compare. The way the world carries out the activities in question is how will she current she Your case for that has passed in on commissioner places. Drop this 2007 I 763 in Happened must have missed a potential adverse affect day to day activities. I'm under a disability. Discrimination at it was necessary, but the adverse effects fell in a limited capacities That happened should clause one of the world's 2010 but it's required the taxable with it Such a list, or indeed with any imminent categories tool. It has made it. It made easier. It's unless office effects to recovered. But the oldest of capacities may still be used as a starting point. What, normal? No, we've turned out to be something most people would consider me recognize. So shopping rating. Writing the sensation, watching TV while she dressed, cooking even no movie traveling. But trance, please. So and I don t need not be carried out by the whole of the population would be normal daily activity so the person experiences substantial backs has to us as parents look at the two questions. Just haven't have a substantial oppressive back. Today's day activities to is the fact Long time because the second question, what cheeses once a week watch out 1010 explicitly states that current conditions can belong to her. The best question causes. Last year, obviously, if activated, bad frequent. This shouldn't be difficulty. What have often is sufficient in a flash too frequent, become united that in fact, a substantial So, for example, take out when he has a strike. That happens, say once, but the effects of substantial but a severe and it could be comfortable social 63 off the Quality Acts 1010 provides in relation to practice characteristic for disability. Quite a reference to a person has to take the protected characteristic is a reference to a person has taken just busy. They runs to persons who share Attacked. Characteristic is a reference to persons you have the same disability. That's what I got to go three, Section six because that is one of the most common protected characteristics that sending I hang sprays it in all sorts. NYSE employment, housing, property even is used sometimes in the chance for cases that we see high calls. But of course, there are protected characteristics and boasts weaponize direct connection that gives you an example and not the case about discrimination is about disability with principles to be taken away from to be or tactic croucher stairs. So why don't we look in their explanation? Part 5/4 1010 Indirect discrimination has made unlawful in a variety of employment relationships, relationships, connection, employment. This could be a simple case of contract workers partnerships, elope, grab stones, African person, public offices, qualification bodies, what it says refine his trade organizations. Local sergeant. The list goes on if you want to see Oh, this book a Section 53 off the same to the but a Section 8108 Report 2010 plans can be brought about discrimination backers after any relationships called by fire, which which unistar But then but some garages out was placed connected with that relationship. So who is will survive acts or that discrimination committed by their queens as long as the active the principles will have such acts committed by the agents. If done with principles harsh, less the employer or principal show it took all reasonable steps to prevent the employee or agent from doing attack or doing anything off that description. You want to see a bread and class structure? Section 19 Such intense state individual employees may also be liable actual discrimination, which they place off caress a little under such one night. So if a place could go Apple entire information well, principles, a lot of brass darts communications actually need to be. Well, what about it so that people crosses in place? I don't suggest if they want further information that initial get Section 19 of Section two of the party together mystic finds in their extermination. And again, I'm not going to go through that quote where ministries break that down for you. So conversation 19 to reconcile mate what is called a revision practice and crime provisions. Criteria practice. But where's that kissy pay drivers? And this is helpfully defined to some extent by me. Hey, Chelsea. So you're going it tweet your commission kind of practise parkour 5.6 Now with great provision. Corrupted vision. Criterium practice is not defined by Senator, but it should be construed widely searching, for example, any formal or informal policy rules, practices, arrangements, criteria, conditions, prerequisites, qualifications, origins, PC paid. We also clear decisions to do something in the key chain, which is a party or criteria. It's not being applied as well, a one off discretionary decision. So that's take a case. For example, we're going over the case of British Airways PLC and Stone 2000. Why I our faces, too. This will help the power of 17 18. But the tribunal's decision with employers decision to offering an employee part time working on the basis of 75% rather 50 acceptable time out was a PC three even that discretion decision Not appearing to others has been the case the employment appeals tribunal held, but a discretionary work management decision could amount to a PC pain, as long as it were at that time, have been applied equally to others, not sharing claim of protected characteristic. You want a more recent please look at Pendleton Darvish, City Council 2016. I are off. But be warned the concept cannot be stretched too far. That was, besides, not constitute Transport LTD. On half in 2013 which is inequality before. In that case, you limit appeals. Tribunal help would practice assaulting the talent of reputation of about it. But it related to a procedure should be think about others as well complain. So they supreme wanted a Newman AKI were Taiwo and our baby parties of the announcement association. I spell it out for you. It's on you that this is a k doing. I do you no cases t I believe on a versus L. A. I g. The domesticated join it was called and it wants citations. 2016 UK It's pretty Court 30. Well, but what this case is pointed out is that PCP must apply to all employees. The practice of mistreating on exploiting workers for horrible because of the immigration status of that case is not pity. Playing it would necessarily not be applied to individuals who were not so vulnerable. BCP. It does not have to pay a complete barrier to prevent, in the claim, from example accessing a benefit before doing their job in Germany on its up to 2007. I awesome like to the employment appeals tribunal held. But where you any kind of policy providing community representational support played. Playing backdated equals higher because women a particular disadvantage. This could amount to a PC pig, even though such support was available planes. But the half in recent case who harass the United First Partners Research, in which the Employment Appeal tribunal concluded that expect teacher were assumption of them. For you, what would place this evening could constitute a PC being even if the employee was not forced to use. So always, Always do we have a PC? Pays well, it can be a time. It's all in the clients contract. It can be a positive to apply for one reason or section. It could be a term in a collective agreement, whether or not incorporating a contract of important it could be a disciplinary or other Roland Kok me humble. What about criteria to be applied in short listed candidates for into me way setting employees for democracy between base and metal written of the practice conspired So clean it may, in an appropriate case. A lot of that's on more than one. Take the case of mystery Defensive to be king was an example. 2010 ir out Our world. That case the claim to a single mother would place us disadvantaged by the combination of required that she be available. Duty 24 7 But I used to allow or national half sister statehood inserted families accommodation to assist your child. She claimed indirect sex discrimination later for an indirect discrimination. Mentioned that e. 80 how they was not justified imposed these to Creasy. So PC being most from its space, be neutral. So easy. Please, which may be a little are back so closely names to protect a characteristic that their application would amount to Diana Ron. Indirect discrimination on a good example of this such a If you like into sociable characteristic is provided in James and Easy Board Council in 1990. Buy into the pills close but page down. The rest of the council calls the line free entry to Super Bowls. Anyone of pensionable age was found to be directed. Discriminate on the grounds of sex because the pension age man was hard on that. That's changed now. Very different lie between direction to extermination. Therefore, it can be difficult to draw on. And there's no medication straightness. In the case of Harrod and she counseled West Minutes just dean ir 90. No, this was a claim of age discrimination arise out of the use of power compressor to retire opposite. Become entitled to a pension where 2/3 of that annual pensionable head as a peaceful means of achieving budgetary cooks as it was necessary for competing minimum 30 to a pension. It's level best Jessica holes from Thailand. Girls face discrimination, cleans any appointed tribunal. I didn't see the employment appeals tribunal cases obvious. Want into explanation, However, in a postscript, his judgment light start pointed our stop at all the players joining forces age 18 when the regulation will idol, which is regulation a 19. That is a guarantee off the police pensions regulations. 1987 to 7 could not possibly apply to anyone under the age of 48. Initiate. This was probably defines instance of dark discrimination. This was so goddess. The Salafis is a 48. Would not be subject time under regulation tonight. A 19 because they did not have 30 year seven was it was still the case. I'm not only made for G I loans from equation. Those under fortunate could not say I set out in the code of guidance services. Contact. PCP is being construed widely so as to include a one off discretionary decision that was always be borne in mind. But do be careful when you are relying on PCP, whether or not it's today, it wasn't no include more protected characteristic and indeed, whether or not actually died discrimination I'm not in dark convention should be thinking about. I would love to PTP. Let's look at the next part off Section 19 which is particular Sebastian when compared with were really present. This is also not a disparate impact, So again we haven't seen problem. Disadvantage is not found in the act and saying My not PCP is not defined yet, but the rule of thumb is the game PC program 5.10 of the code of practice service is that it should be now, in some situations that link between the attack characteristic disadvantage, my obvious went, think not all of us that statistics may be one way of demonstrating, but be warned statistics or not to show about advantage, indeed, the whole nation indoctrination. Yeah, it's time to do away need for statistical comparisons when hosted 6 May exist at an example of that is the case of Heimer and Chief Constable West Yorkshire in 2012. UK Being calls think that what was outside that start with the disparate impact may be demonstrated by all the traps of evidence. Take example, extravagances example. Once it is established that there is a piece of pay which puts a would put people sharing touch characteristic obstetrical, disappointed that the next step is to consider a comparison between the with characteristic on, then without comparisons, may be hyper practically instructed. Where her here, Steve example. Her 18 cases stop to previously about past cases Trump Section 19 the crucial thing that was rounded off per section 23. That would be no material difference to circumstances relating to the case. So the concept just a vantage being ill defined. It's meant that we've had with sources on the planet Kirkegaard. It suggests that just kind of came to know about changing your choice. Deterrent rejection with exclusion because of how did contact original belief that it may be sufficient if claimed is prevented from doing something that is not in force required? Believe what is objectively calls If you want to example of a case that have hits our applications, what can see the Girls High School 2008. You may see what I expired. There's also a case of he go like the United Kingdom, which is a European home. Uh, which is, if you want readiness. Is war a war todo a 10? I think the case emphasized after the tea, but apart in my dear to show to disadvantage even if they have reluctantly complied with the superior in order, for example, toe that's called individual disadvantage. What about disadvantage? Great. That's about it. That is a concept. Where are his clothes? Difficulty cool president of 3/4 of 2010. Improvise comparison cases in place. Direct indirect explanation. There must be no material difference between circumstances relating to the crazy. This is conceptual, straightforward emotion start discrimination. But it seems to be the powers relied upon whether an actual personal have that construct must be the same but circumstances as climate. Its application is more difficult when considering the Greek disadvantage questions. Section 19. Which group of people with protective characterised it needs to be competitive? Which great should you compare it to? What is Apple without my car? Interested? That makes the case on this issue. Whilst decided the precursor legislation, the original wedding used to define the excavation in sexual relations after 1975 regulated up like some states require claimed to show that required or condition was such that proportion with brother tactic ocracy you could compliant. It was considerably smaller. The proportion of persons without interested you so saving most obvious cases this require statistical analysis of a pool of people to him require mental condition will be applied to determine portion people in the pool, with or without touching characteristic. People complied quiet condition where the quality of 2010. Such 19 is much broader than that of the precursor legislation has it simply requires claims to show that people who have attacked Captain Characteristic will be at a particular disadvantage. Take the case of gains. Invested tens as an example, is demonstrate that there is an increased willingness on the part, of course, to accept evidence outside of traditional statistical analysis to support an allegation optical disadvantage. But despite that realization in the past, many cases the most obvious way to show ticket us about it will still be to adopt a statistical announces within a pool. There is a large body of case for dealing with the question. How to identify the appropriate cool. But it's not high in system, so it's been a good free. So that's principle with you tries to steer Let's start with the case of love. But Secretary of State trading Industry 2006 UK a child 19. In that case, Brantas Heil house. That pool, in an indoctrination clean should consist. Only people you want a particular benefit, but not so particular advantage. Then he will be differentially affected by a PCB applicable to benefit or disadvantage. People have no interest in the advantage or disadvantage shouldn't be put in the determination all equation. And if statistics are available, the most obvious thing to do is to decide not to examine their statistics. I compared the cool off people with your, but you were trying Teoh. Suggest started more, more taste position when you are but the exercise after the Wall Street. Both that, because some useful guide on how to conduct that houses have been set down in cases such as James and Cheap, cheap vegetation. Officer 1990 More Water Morning reports Street by three the great students to the proportions, the easier it will be to show there's a great disadvantage. But leave a small difference in promotions may be sufficient to show a particular, particularly difference versus fine case of architecture. State employment Ex Party scene Will Smith to 2001 W L R. For 35 demonstrates without But it isn't water tonight that in some circumstances even close to school disparity. You want on suspicion then that Kanye arrives in the case of new Secretary of State Justice 2000 15 PWC a. Said 1264 what happened there was that the claimant, while a Muslim chaplain employed by the prison services complained about a month of service criteria, used 5% services. When it came to the pasty, he said that it was indirect, discriminatory on grounds of race, religion because Christ 1000 chair So Christian chaplains. So that man starts white Christian truffle. What is before he represented at your forever the place go because of people. Hope that's the disparity in pay to to dis creates didn't have the enquiring Section 19 2 Big Baxter went Stuff further said that I was able to show the disparity hubris from a reason that in Oracle at any characteristic peculiar to Muslim chaplains, they put that pressure do. There wasn't one that's your boy. So the principle that cases that other disadvantages did not result when it's too late to practice apart, there's no particular disadvantage within the being off the here. The little people Bird is that the onus will not say made claiming to criminally between the protective characteristic in the appearance of an just around that the statistical evidence of disparity in three particular groups may arise on a proper place in case of a particular advantage we don't run a career will shift the employer on a sexual 36 That's what that strict There are no statistics within that pool necessary a long time. So the broader particular advantage, trust me, act me that tattoo little have used has already explained that. My include, for example, expert. I could have a girl research the example of these abuses in games invested. 2015 i. R R. Teoh. So I'm considering grip Disadvantage. It is important to be aware off the process. Applications also decisions in your life because of you lives. So, for example, in the reader case, that was the case where she worked across physically society, Christian face. And she claims, a beautiful pussy doctor employer shall always preventive employees where this was besides jury with some except from monetary religious symbol. G service and I are discriminated against her Christian, but it was dismissed in the domestic courts because we're in across not one trip one of the Christian faith, and she could not show any other weapons have made you're in course. You right, however, apply different principles. In fact, they said that persistence aware this will cross was motivated by a desire to bear with us Christine Faith The manifestation. Believable worship practice that trash is actually the protection Multiple nine, if you would be congressional lines. But it was not necessary that the act the amount of talented simply but it was officially closed to the door of access between the acts of the line believe this is also the case has been some reassessment off the grief he does have acted. Question. But you have still got four right now. There is some limited at points out of the race over time discussions since that reading. Before that so example could take the case of MBIA mattered. I'll be seeing Coty, you see, I said 50 62. That's another example when the case breaks priority. So that's great. This disadvantage on that falls of them. The phraseology of distress in this dis happened I What particular? That's great. So what Individual? Its advantage individual disadvantage has a twitter for heading. Replacement was not only showed PC pain places persons with his other protected characters to got a great disadvantage, but also that he or she is personally played at a particular it is not necessary to claim sure that he was used burning in place of the ticket. This advantage back, Section 19 to see commit claims made where the PCP puts or what what to her to disadvantage. So the plane may be introspective, indirect according to contract terms, which is not yet being, but could be the plaques acclaimed or to an endowed, discriminated turn. Generally applicable. Don't party for adults situation. Nor is there a plan B C. Feels to make it possible to plant work or what? So it may not be able to show that huge even the place effective personal disadvantage or otherwise discriminate decision is charged. Reversed on appeal. Dedicated Little Richard Carter Limited. Example. 14. Fine. That case explicitly said that it is fact specific but conclusion potential conflict with Victor suggesting that seriously about that back is it South efficient production case of Kio Kio Greenie Start 14 Ice your 1073 So that's, you know, shall individual disadvantage great disadvantage in the contact start desperate impactful, but it might life no ticket. It's advantage when compared Teoh without that characteristic. So what's the final round? I found his justification this is proportionate means of achieving the name well, I mean, well, it was a PCP is shown face persons with Rob protected characteristic on the claimants him herself a particular passage, the burning three switches to respond to shut. But PCP is never last Reported Music to religious with a section 19 2 days. What does that mean? That well, if you are from Europe, you know I'm practitioners need to be aware of a long line of Kessel for me, which is best to find the concept of a year, perhaps by supporting is the patron case of bilking cough house You hate verbal hot, which is 170 board slash people. That's 1986 16 That case sets out a well established concept related proportional to test on the conservative featured first and again like the other phrases like disparate impact, tick, disadvantage or substantial. All those terms or PCP on those terms are just not yeah, statue, but disgusted, Not great. I have therefore, again, the phrase project emit pain on. Surprisingly also, it does not feature in yeah around features, but it again, not well explained practitioners need to be where what that is understood to be them in various codes of practice. Taking quotes Dr. Code of Practice Example. Guide Progress 4.284 point 29 We say the a provisional crater practice of PCP should be legal, should not discriminate in itself must represent a really objective consideration. The house well, that state of individuals may qualify as legitimate pain provided that risks popularity stratified and supported by evidence. So walk out of cases provide seem well educated. My client seen well have been a significant debate about what the cost savings I know economy considered today. Just a So take the case of Woodcock Home Maria primate can interest in 2012. PwC I said three freezers. The supreme world has confirmed that they discriminate. Rule or practice can only be justified by a or the simple saving crossed. While it's people have cases, including Department Off Constitution, that Brian 2013 Ukraine's people six I said that's an employer when an employee of do with is engaged in case and it's one way to be employed in the state for the same principle also applies, whether it's a private employer or public, you know the words it's correctional. Practice can only be just fine by aims of the simple measure of saving call, private or public talk applies to use with and see private some people there. Brian the opposition is a closing my UK still in this case, you also just show height on trial that you brought that has Franken Salva both with two cases. I I would encourage you to first open building, cough, house case of or imagined birth before, because that is where all social costs design because happened to accepted a wide right of aims. Legitimate. So example, Rewarding Multi for achieving a stale, A stable, not sale at stable, wet course that was actually considered in the world's largest PSC nights unit 1009. Do you see a 637? What about raising a special achievements of school people's when our Jeff backgrounds complying with health and safety standards? So having other cases as well recently about since your doctor being second pressing UK in general practice and comply with Corporal Nobbs expected in a consultation they to have to comply with cultural walls. This is also so the right which just the things defies kind of have a crucial impact on the output of the entire convention plane must see from examples. According Getting Teoh. What happened? Just know ain't differently, friend. Any of these cases, the awful would be very cases also include the chief constable of Westminster Blackburn 2000. A needle, you see. I see one, She's here. Wait. In that case, the respondent those dots and parts of making special pain to the individual to agree to work for seven rotates and shift on. It was considered that this was indicted discriminate on the grounds of sex by the plane. Witherspoon argued that the policy was intended to achieve a just a rewarding nighttime working because appeal how. But the claims would not argue that alternative schemes could be in place. It starts with a way of trying to reward that time working because they did not achieve a very specific, which is inherently Counselor West methods which have already mentioned this was a case of local destinations to pensions for police officers in the E 80 house. That session, Teoh achieving the necessary efficiency wasn't such a central part of the pulses adjustment. So the adoption off the regulation 19 to achieve. It stopped from reductions that the only means by which they could be achieved on alternative measures justify the tribunal's just asking officers. I they plan to retire, considering part time working. Rare breaks would not provide a necessary 70 in terms of levels of production. So what's the Didn't I am having established the tribunal, then have to consider whether discriminate PCP is proportionately is achieved? Nothing. That was, in the case of Bill Cough House again. In that case, the you because of your phone calls Justice hell that would justify the escalation in that case of part time workers in occupational pension city that once have to show explosion correspond to real need other parts of your taking. And that is a prophet with huge, which is objectivity. Was that saves that? So I didn't probably gather, given the amount of this weapon given how taste probably, you know, dated you was in the principles contact calls for. Maybe it's discrimination is its own, its practice of marital in many ways, the international head around to settle the case for the principles especially well, no disrespect to legislators. Will you want your rear doesn't have in defining in terms of years. Disparate. Casey pay just a fantastic individual. Disappointed practice happened. What? All these depends. Actually, you have to look at the case. Will country as much as I can with you a short time how to try. And besides, what piece of clear under such disparate impact on what we just a means. But if you have a look at those three things PCP, disparate impact, which is Look at those three things any inducts convention claim. Identify the KCP. Identifying what to Sebastian. Do you have statistics and support it if you don't? What asking you put on in the way of Odin. You have experts. Do you have any witnesses? Do you have academic research? Use it. Music. Well, can you have one more piece? ECRI Is it more than just individual? Disaffected? Is it a group disadvantage? You have to consider these things. How about just cost a definite question? Costco 10 Definitely questions Village. It's the name is it that there are alternatives that people support as the center When a particles in place, which is a dependable some irritation ship, try and come up when you call When you have a case like this trying what without distractions, Bullet tribunal convinced that the world But there's alternative, best discriminatory still achieve that. A legitimate. But because you have to establish that is interesting because they cross. It's a question, and it's not that it's inevitable that you'll see that a lot of cases you deal with that. I appreciate us. You're actually defense in the war employers. These are things that you need to account for half these things being picked up by the claimants. Have they actually put forward a watertight case to try and effectively burst your bubble? Press that on the you're just the name is out of just a portion of undisclosed. Just great impact. No need to be good evidence, and the president is going to be on the claimant to begin with. But it has already had two doctors. Chef, when it comes to digital, frankly can prove that it was genetically You have pieces about it because it just a bunch to great people. It was for the right reasons. You need to consider it in that way. Three. Problem approach passed away. Almost African text characteristic. First that goes out secrets out from the wall. The promise 1234 PCP. What is it? How many disparate impact is a great individual weapons on this? I'll just say residents, how can I try and quote opinion inside, Actually common, achieved without basic request with something else in place coming and still reach You do those things, not those three full things on the head. And you will have a solid most Thai curry. So unless I can be a penny for assistance with any questions that you might like pain to me, I hope that is helpful. Why do you contact data in touch with me? I am basing this right? 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