Elaine Dewhurst
Biographic Data
| ID | 5579463 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elaine Dewhurst |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elaine |
| FAMILY NAME | Dewhurst |
| SIGNATURE | DEWHURST E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Maîtresse de conférences en droit du travail Université de Manchester |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9934-5313 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ageing in an Age of Permacrisis
Through the lens of the Uncertain Futures project, this article uncovers what is like to grow old in an age of permacrisis, how inequalities are impacted by crisis and how crises can exacerbate existing inequalities facing older persons. The article seeks to uncover the role of the law in tackling these inequalities and the normative obstacles to achieving equality. These include the exceptionalism often associated with age-based discrimination a…
Migrant Labour and the Reshaping of Employment Law, sous la direction de Bernard Ryan et Rebecca Zahn
Are Older Workers Past Their Sell‐by‐Date? A View from UK Age Discrimination Law
This article assesses the effectiveness of U nited K ingdom age discrimination law in protecting older workers from claims that they are less productive and perform more poorly than younger workers. The article assesses employer perceptions and the incompatibility of such perceptions with existing research and the current interpretation of age discrimination law by the CJEU and the S upreme C ourt which accords with such research. The effectivene…
Increasing Pension Ages in Greece and Ireland
This paper examines the changes to pension ages in Greece and Ireland precipitated by the global financial crisis and introduced as a result of the Greek and Irish bail-outs. The paper analyses whether pensioners in the two jurisdictions had a legitimate expectation that such changes would not occur or whether they had a legitimate expectation that such changes would not be introduced without transitional measures. It concludes that, while there …
Increasing Pension Ages in Greece and Ireland
This paper examines the changes to pension ages in Greece and Ireland precipitated by the global financial crisis and introduced as a result of the Greek and Irish bail-outs. The paper analyses whether pensioners in the two jurisdictions had a legitimate expectation that such changes would not occur or whether they had a legitimate expectation that such changes would not be introduced without transitional measures. It concludes that, while there …
Increasing Pension Ages in Greece and Ireland
This paper examines the changes to pension ages in Greece and Ireland precipitated by the global financial crisis and introduced as a result of the Greek and Irish bail-outs. The paper analyses whether pensioners in the two jurisdictions had a legitimate expectation that such changes would not occur or whether they had a legitimate expectation that such changes would not be introduced without transitional measures. It concludes that, while there …
Are Older Workers Past Their Sell‐by‐Date? A View from UK Age Discrimination Law
This article assesses the effectiveness of U nited K ingdom age discrimination law in protecting older workers from claims that they are less productive and perform more poorly than younger workers. The article assesses employer perceptions and the incompatibility of such perceptions with existing research and the current interpretation of age discrimination law by the CJEU and the S upreme C ourt which accords with such research. The effectivene…
Migrant Labour and the Reshaping of Employment Law, sous la direction de Bernard Ryan et Rebecca Zahn
Ageing in an Age of Permacrisis
Through the lens of the Uncertain Futures project, this article uncovers what is like to grow old in an age of permacrisis, how inequalities are impacted by crisis and how crises can exacerbate existing inequalities facing older persons. The article seeks to uncover the role of the law in tackling these inequalities and the normative obstacles to achieving equality. These include the exceptionalism often associated with age-based discrimination a…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Age discrimination (2 works) · Discrimination and Equality Law (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Accounts payable (1 work) · Actuarial science (1 work) · Ageing (1 work) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 work) · Art (1 work)