The "beep test", a standard aerobic fitness test for prospective firefighters for the last 40 years, discriminates against ...

WRC found Cork City Council's use of the ‘one-size-fits-all’ beep fitness test gives younger candidates an advantage ...

The woman failed to advance through a recruitment competition for a full-time position after she failed a beep test.

Cork City Council was found to have discriminated on the grounds of gender and age when applying the beep test for applicants ...

The “beep test” – a standard aerobic fitness measure used for prospective firefighters for the last 40 years – discriminates against women and advantages younger candidates, a tribunal has found, ...