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Sandwich Sparks Legal Battle

After being dismissed for eating a leftover sandwich, a cleaner is taking legal action against a London law firm, Devonshires…
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Should mental health challenges mitigate misconduct sanctions?

A scientist at AstraZeneca, Dr James Muir, has been found by the Employment Tribunal to have been unfairly and wrongly…
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Anti-Zionism held to be a Protected Belief

Having been accused of antisemitic comments, a sociology professor, David Miller at the University of Bristol has been found to…
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All in a Day’s Work: Introduction to Post Termination Restrictions

In this episode of Herrington Carmichael’s All in a Day’s Work Employment and Immigration Law podcast, we are discussing post…
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Freedom of Expression versus Offending Others?

The recent judgment in Phoenix v The Open University saw the Employment Tribunal uphold the majority of Professor Phoenix’s claims…
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Is time of the essence? Constructive dismissal claims

A constructive unfair dismissal claim can be brought where an employee feels they have no choice but to resign because…
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Gender: Offensive Speech or Freedom of Expression?

The Employment Tribunal has ruled in favor of social worker who faced suspension over her expression of gender critical views…
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Sexual Harassment in Financial Services

The Worker Protection Act 2023 has introduced the proactive duty on employers to take “reasonable steps” to prevent harassment of…
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AI’s Influence on HR in the Financial Services Sector

AI is ready to revolutionise the landscape of the financial services sector, giving both opportunities and challenges for HR professionals….
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Manager tells employee “you had a baby at the wrong time”!

In this article we look at a case where an employer told his employee, during a business restructure, “you had…
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All in a Day’s Work: Introduction to Religious and Philosophical Beliefs

In the month of new year’s resolutions, not to mention dry January and Veganuary, this episode will cover an introduction…
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Police Officer Rejected as Firearms Officer Due to Autism

Despite concrete evidence to prove ability, police officer rejected due to Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis….