The "beep test", a standard aerobic fitness test for prospective firefighters for the last 40 years, discriminates against ...
The woman failed to advance through a recruitment competition for a full-time position after she failed a beep test.
The simple-but-brutal Bergeron Beep Test workout involves barbell thrusters, pull-ups, burpees, and a lot of mental fortitude.svetikd/Getty Images Top CrossFit coach Ben Bergeron is renowned for ...
For many, the beep test is seared into memory. And not just the test itself, but the wave of dread that came before hearing that first beep in school physical education (PE) classes. Also known as the ...
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Woman turned down for a firefighter job awarded €8k over age and gender discrimination
WRC found Cork City Council's use of the ‘one-size-fits-all’ beep fitness test gives younger candidates an advantage ...
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Beep test deemed discriminatory against women and on age grounds
Cork City Council was found to have discriminated on the grounds of gender and age when applying the beep test for applicants ...
For those who escaped this torturous passage, the Beep Test was developed at the University of Montreal in the 1970s to determine someone’s aerobic capacity. The Beep Test, also known as the Shuttle ...
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