Disability: The definition The definition, and deciding whether it is met ‘Disability’ is defined in s.6 EqA as follows: There is supplementary detail on the definitio...
Disability: Effect of medical treatment Measures being taken to treat or correct an impairment are discounted in deciding whether it has a long-term substantial effect so as to be ...
Dismissal for urinating in loading yard A lorry driver with type 2 diabetes dismissed for urinating in a loading yard succeeded in claims for disability discrimination and unfair d...
‘Likelihood’, progressive conditions, and type 2 diabetes in EqA The claimant argued his type 2 diabetes was a ‘progressive condition’ under the Equality Act. That was not decided, but the EAT ...