Expert Witness: An unsuitable job for a woman

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Summary:

Diana Kloss’s contribution to occupational health has been marked with the award of an MBE in the 2009 New Year Honours List. She tells Occupational Health [at Work] why she chose to specialise in OH law and what continues to motivate her.

Tell us about your formative years.

I was born and brought up in what was then Essex and is now the London Borough of Havering. My father was a solicitor in local government, and perhaps for that reason I always wanted to study law. My favourite subjects at school were English and Latin, but I was reasonably good at mathematics, which is a useful training in…

Diana Kloss MBE is a barrister, part-time employment judge, Acas arbitrator and author.

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Occupational Health at Work February/March 2009 (vol. 05/5) pp35-36

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