Ms J Rapson v West Dunbartonshire Council (Scotland : Equal Pay Act) [2017] UKET 4108926/2012 (26 June 2017)

Ms J Rapson v West Dunbartonshire Council (Scotland : Equal Pay Act) [2017] UKET 4108926/2012 (26 June 2017)

The tribunal determined whether the claimant was paid less than male comparators for equal work and if so, whether the respondent could justify the difference under the Act.

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Citation
[2017] UKET 4108926/2012
Parties
Claimant: Ms J Rapson; Respondent: West Dunbartonshire Council
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
26 June 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Judgment for the claimant
Legal Topics
Equal Pay, Sex Discrimination
Employment Law Equality Law Equal Pay Sex Discrimination

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Parties

Ms J Rapson

Claimant

West Dunbartonshire Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant received equal pay for equal work under the Equal Pay Act

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal determined whether the claimant was paid less than male comparators for equal work and if so, whether the respondent could justify the difference under the Act.

Court Disposition

Judgment for the claimant

Orders

  • Respondent to pay the claimant arrears of pay as determined by the tribunal
  • Respondent to ensure future compliance with the Equal Pay Act