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Building Beyond Boundaries: New Duty to Prevent Sexual Harassment

From Saturday 26 October 2024, the law will require employers to take proactive steps to prevent sexual harassment….
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Are you ready for the new duty to prevent sexual harassment?

With only three weeks to go until the Worker Protection Act 2024 comes into force on 26 October 2024, it’s…
2 years ago
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Flying under the radar: how indirect discrimination took off at BA

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Discrimination Claims: philosophical beliefs in the spotlight

Can a belief in English Nationalism be a protected belief? This issue was tested in the Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment…
2 years ago
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Third Time Unlucky: Bradley v The Royal Mint Ltd

Should you be allowed to rescind your resignation if it was submitted hastily during a mental health crisis?…
2 years ago
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D’oh! Simpsons creator hit with workplace harassment claim

Matt Groening, known for creating The Simpsons, and his wife Agustina Picasso, are being sued by a former employee for…
2 years ago
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Signed, Sealed, Dismissed!

In Orwin v East Riding of Yorkshire Council the Employment Tribunal considered whether an employee had been discriminated against for…
2 years ago
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Building Beyond Boundaries: Foundations for Gender Equality

Welcome to the first article in the Building Beyond Boundaries series. In this series of articles our employment law team…
2 years ago
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Sainsbury’s in a trolley-load of trouble over International Men’s Day post

2 years ago
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Home Advantage: Employee wins £31k after work from home arrangement revoked

A Property Agent with endometriosis won an Employment Tribunal case against her employer for unfair dismissal, disability discrimination and failure…
2 years ago
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Considering redeployment as an alternative to dismissal

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) recently heard the appeal of Bugden v Royal Mail. The case involved the dismissal of…
2 years ago
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Associative Discrimination Costs Employer Almost £90,000

The Employment Tribunal (ET) has ruled that an employer discriminated against a software executive in association with his wife’s cancer…
2 years ago