Former police woman wins claim over shift work

A former police constable has won her sex discrimination battle after her employer refused to let her not work shifts so she could care for her two young children.Michelle Chew asked Avon and Somerset Police in 1998 if she could work the same days each week so her two toddlers could go to a nursery. Her employer refused to grant this, and a recent employment tribunal decided the force had breached the 1975 Sex Discrimination Act when it refused. The settlement for Ms Chew could now run into t... (13 more words)

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