Supporting a particular football team cannot be considered a philosophical belief worthy of protection under the Equality Act, an employment tribunal has ruled.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that employees that only work for part of the year, such as term-time workers, are...
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Maya Forstater has won her claim of direct discrimination and victimisation for her belief that sex is immutable at the employment tribunal.
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The Employment Appeal Tribunal has ruled that a Christian doctor's beliefs about transgenderism were protected under the Equality Act 2010.
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An employment tribunal ruling confirms that, in the case of one worker, long Covid amounted to a disability.
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Caroline Philipps and Mike Tremeer examine a recent appeal where redactions of client identities were refused.
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An employment tribunal has ruled that a Cambridgeshire school indirectly discriminated against a teacher when it gave him a final written warning.
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An employment tribunal case involving a barrister who is alleging her chambers and LGBT campaign group Stonewall tried to silence her views on gender has begun.
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Christian doctor dismissed for refusing to refer to transgender people by their preferred pronouns is appealing a 2019 judgment at the employment tribunal.
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Employers are able to sanction employees that take part in industrial action without breaching their human rights, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
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A Network Rail worker with 'shy bladder syndrome' who could not provide urine sample for drug testing has won £90,000 for unfair dismissal.
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The Court of Appeal judgment in Pimlico Plumbers v Smith ruled that holiday pay can carry over and accumulate until a contract ends. Holly Milne examines the detail
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EAT hears appeal of Christian sacked for LGBT education comments on Facebook
by Rob Mossby Rob MossKristie Higgs, the Christian school worker sacked for Facebook posts raising her concerns about transgenderism and sex education, has her...
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Agency workers do not automatically have the right to be invited to apply for a directly employed vacancy.
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A heating engineer who claimed he was owed holiday pay by Pimlico Plumbers after the Supreme Court ruled that he...