Friday, May 13, 2011

Irish Tribunal Finds For Transgender Employee

A&L Goodbody Solicitors, Dublin, Ireland - Knowledge Team, Know How: In a recently published determination, the Irish Equality Tribunal recognized the inclusion of transgender people under the gender heading of the Employment Equality legislation. The Tribunal also awarded €35,400 in damages after it found that the claimant had been discriminated against on the grounds of gender and disability.