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18 Jan 2010, 9:25 am by E. R. Wrigley
Grainger PLC v T Nicholson Employment Appeal Tribunal (Burton J), November 3 2009 – Read judgment The Employment Appeal Tribunal has found that belief in climate change is capable of constituting a “philosophical belief” within the meaning of the Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003 (“the 2003 Regulations”). [read post]
25 May 2022, 8:16 am by Eleonora Rosati
One of the most difficult issues in determining whether a view on copyright is protected under the Equality Act is whether it meets the second Grainger criterion, in that it is a belief and not an opinion or viewpoint based on the present state of information available. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 10:36 pm by Rosalind English
 In Baker v Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government [2008] EWCA Civ 141, Dyson LJ, at paragraph 31, Sir John Dyson emphasised that the section 71(1) duty was not a duty to achieve the result of eliminating racial discrimination as such, or to promote equal opportunity, but a duty to have “due regard” to the need to achieve these goals. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 5:14 am by Frank Cranmer
In Grainger plc v Nicholson [2010] IRLR 4, Burton J had set out the constituent elements of a “protected belief” under section 10 at [24]: the belief must be honestly held, it must be a belief as distinct from an opinion or viewpoint based on the present state of information available, it must be a belief as to a weighty and substantial aspect of human life and behaviour, it must attain a certain level of cogency, seriousness, cohesion and importance and must… [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 1:47 pm
Kenneth Boyd, Grainger's loss-prevention specialist, discovered that the order was placed from Grainger's website. [read post]
22 May 2023, 12:13 am by Frank Cranmer
The judgment As to the Grainger tests: there was no express challenge to the genuineness of Mr Cave’s stated belief; it was more than merely an opinion: “The claimant is articulate about his beliefs, has done some reading and displays relatively well-expressed views about it. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 5:24 am by Frank Cranmer
The question for the Tribunal was whether Ms Owen had produced sufficient evidence that she held her belief in ethical veganism to the extent required by the Grainger guidelines. [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 11:27 pm by Frank Cranmer
The Parliament website now states that the Bill has been withdrawn. [read post]
24 Jul 2022, 11:15 pm by Frank Cranmer
At a preliminary hearing to determine whether her belief was protected by s.10 Equality Act 2010, the initial Employment Tribunal held that her belief was “not worthy of respect in a democratic society” and, therefore, failed the fifth criterion established in Grainger plc v Nicholson [2009] UKEAT 0219 09 0311. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 2:52 am by Frank Cranmer
Background In Dr David Miller v University of Bristol [2024] ET 1400780/2022, the claimant was appointed Professor of Political Sociology at the University from 1 September 2018. [read post]