Fredxx snipped-for-privacy@spam.uk wrote
> > Rod Speed wrote
> >> Fredxx snipped-for-privacy@spam.uk wrote
> >>> Rod Speed wrote
> >>>> Fredxx snipped-for-privacy@spam.uk wrote
> >>>>> Rod Speed wrote
> >>>>>> Fredxx snipped-for-privacy@spam.uk wrote
> >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>formatting link> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Useless - not one of them said "That's going to cost you":-)
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> A motor factors near me employed only female drivers for a
> >>>>>>>>>> while, then a few men applied for driving job. They were forced
> >>>>>>>>>> to change their policy and now employ a mix.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> I wonder how many men will start applying for job at this
> >>>>>>>>>> garage, and fail, with the expected consequences?
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> I did wonder whether it's illegal for them to refuse to take on
> >>>>>>>>> a male mechanic. They are probably too savvy to be caught by
> >>>>>>>>> that, though. They don't need to give a reason for rejecting
> >>>>>>>>> him, after all.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> There is a company called Lady cabs, which only has female
> >>>>>>>>> drivers. I can see a market need (or perceived need) for that,
> >>>>>>>>> so maybe they can reasonably discriminate in taking on drivers?
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I wonder how my local brothel gets away with only employing women?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Do give details!
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Probably in much the same way there are some professions where
> >>>>>>> equality act allows for inequality. I think toilet cleaners is one. > >>>>
> >>>>>> Nope, ours have the same cleaners do both.
> >>>>
> >>>>> Then once again you're an out of touch ignoramus.
> >>>> We'll see...
> >>>>
> >>>>> An employer may choose female cleaners to clean female toilets. It
> >>>>> is regarded as a "Genuine Occupational Requirement" "for reasons of
> >>>>> privacy and decency" within the UK Equality 2010.
> >>>> Irrelevant to the fact that an employer is free to do it the other > >>>> way.
> >>>>
> >>>>>> They prop the outside door open to make it clear that it is being
> >>>>>> cleaned.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Quite, but doesn't prevent an employer specifying a female cleaner
> >>>>> to clean female toilets.
> >>>> Having fun thrashing yet another straw man ?
> >>>
> >>> Remind us who was the ignoramus that said "nope" to "there are some
> >>> professions where equality act allows for inequality".
> >> Toilet cleaning isn't a profession, f****it.
> <reams of your s*it any 3 year old could leave for dead flushed where it > belongs>
> > Are you not aware that in UK English parlance a profession is a paid
> > occupation, otherwise it is a hobby?
> Even more pathetic that you usually manage and that's saying something... >
> Have fun listing even a single dictionary that says anything like that.
Dictionary Definitions from Oxford Languages Profession /pr??f??(?)n/ Learn to pronounce noun noun: profession; plural noun: professions
- a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification.
> That word is actually WORK, f****it.
Dictionary Definitions from Oxford Languages · Learn more Work
An activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.