BA in Industrial Tribunal over 12 Claims of Sex Discrimination

Twelve BA stewardesses have taken the airline to an industrial tribunal claiming sex discrimination, the BBC reports.

According to the online news service, the 12 women, all in their 50s, claim that BA harmed their promotion prospects by offering them part-time contracts when they returned to work after having children.

The system of offering part-time contracts is reported to have run from 1979 to 1984, but the women allege they suffered when seeking promotion as late as 1996.

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