Case Number: DEC-E2012-025- Full Case Report. Equality Tribunal

• Docket Number: DEC-E2012-025- Full Case Report
• Date: 01 March 2012
• Court: Equality Tribunal

The Equality Tribunal

Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2008

Decision DEC-E2012-025

PARTIES

Patricia Dillon

- V -

Nenagh Child Care Ltd
(Represented by Sinead Mullins, IBEC)

File references: EE/2009/133
Date of issue: 8 March 2012

Keywords - Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2008 - Discriminatory Treatment - Age - Failure to Attend - Unreasonable

1. BACKGROUND

1.1 This dispute concerns a claim by the complainant that she was subjected to discriminatory treatment by the respondent on grounds of age, in terms of Section 6 and contrary to Section 8 of the Employment Equality Acts

1.2 The complainant referred her claim of discrimination to the Director of the Equality Tribunal on 23 February 2009 under the Employment Equality Acts. On 9 January, 2012, in accordance with his powers under section 75 of the Acts, the Director delegated the case to Conor Stokes - an Equality Officer - for investigation, hearing and decision and for the exercise of other...