£4.3 million disability discrimination award against Nat West / RBS
An Employment Tribunal has ordered Nat West / RBS to pay compensation of £4.7 million to an employee who suffered
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Furlough guidance for employers published
The government has published guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme for furlough payments here: gov.uk: guidance for the job
Read moreVeganism and discrimination
The League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) is being sued by its dismissed ex-head of policy and research, Jordi Casamitjana. He
Read moreBanter is not harassment
Not setting any new precedent, but a useful case for employers to consider in defending harassment claims on the basis
Read moreWill scrapping of Tribunal Fees make any difference?
The Supreme Court has today scrapped fees for Employment Tribunal claims …. discrimination claims are likely to bounce back very quickly indeed.
Read moreBanning of headscarf – not unlawful religious discrimination – European Court of Human Rights
The European Court of Human Rights has held that public service employers can ban the wearing a headscarf despite the religious
Read moreRace discrimination: Oisin Tymon -v- Jeremy Clarkson
Want to know a bit more about Jeremy Clarkson and the BBC being sued for race discrimination? You may just
Read moreUnfair dismissal – loss of £20,000 not a “substantial injustice”
The President of the Employment Appeal Tribunal has refused an appeal against a Tribunal’s failure to gross up an unfair dismissal
Read moreACAS Disciplinary Code – applies to capability dismissals
Seemingly going under the radar so far, in Bethnal Green and Shoreditch Education Trust v Dippenaar [2015] UKEAT 0064_15_2110 (21 October
Read moreDisability discrimination – PCP – “practice” does not imply repetition!
In Bethnal Green and Shoreditch Education Trust v Dippenaar [2015] UKEAT 0064_15_2110 (21 October 2015) the President of the Employment Appeal Tribunal
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