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    Jewish teacher sacked for ‘living in sin’ wins discrimination claim

    by Rob Moss 5 Dec 2017
    by Rob Moss 5 Dec 2017

    A school teacher has won a religious and sex discrimination claim against an Orthodox Jewish nursery which dismissed her for...

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    EAT confirms Uber drivers are workers

    by Stephen Simpson 10 Nov 2017
    by Stephen Simpson 10 Nov 2017

    The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has confirmed that Uber drivers should be classified as workers who are entitled to basic...

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    Colour blindness deemed not to be disability at tribunal

    by Stephen Simpson 7 Nov 2017
    by Stephen Simpson 7 Nov 2017

    A claimant’s red-green colour blindness could not be considered a disability under the Equality Act 2010, an employment tribunal has...

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    Sex discrimination: female chef excluded from working at all-male barbecue

    by Stephen Simpson 9 Oct 2017
    by Stephen Simpson 9 Oct 2017

    An employment tribunal held that a female chef was discriminated against when she was rejected for extra work at a...

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    Uber worker status case heard at EAT

    by Rob Moss 27 Sep 2017
    by Rob Moss 27 Sep 2017

    Uber appears at the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) today to appeal last year’s decision on the employment status of its...

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    Asda equal pay case: EAT allows mass claim to proceed

    by Stephen Simpson 1 Sep 2017
    by Stephen Simpson 1 Sep 2017

    Supermarket giant Asda has failed in its latest bid to block a mass equal pay claim against it.

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    Six important employment law cases in 2017

    by Laura Merrylees 28 Jul 2017
    by Laura Merrylees 28 Jul 2017

    The decision by the Supreme Court that the employment tribunal fees system is unlawful may be one of the most...

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    Supreme Court gives gay man equal pension rights

    by Jo Faragher 12 Jul 2017
    by Jo Faragher 12 Jul 2017

    The Supreme Court has granted an appeal in a case where a worker claimed his same-sex partner should get the...

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    Whistleblowing: Court of Appeal rules on “public interest” test

    by Felicity Alexander 12 Jul 2017
    by Felicity Alexander 12 Jul 2017

    The Court of Appeal has delivered its judgment in the important whistleblowing case of Chesterton Global Ltd and another v...

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    Sexual orientation discrimination at work: Timeline

    by Stephen Simpson 6 Jul 2017
    by Stephen Simpson 6 Jul 2017

    In July 1967, the Sexual Offences Act 1967 partially decriminalised homosexuality in England and Wales. To mark the 50th anniversary...

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    Addison Lee worker status tribunal hearing begins

    by Rob Moss 5 Jul 2017
    by Rob Moss 5 Jul 2017

    London-based Addison Lee is the latest taxi and courier company to have its drivers’ worker status called into question at...

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    Reputational damage: six preventative measures for employers

    by Eleanor Gelder 26 Jun 2017
    by Eleanor Gelder 26 Jun 2017

    How can employers ensure reputational damage is kept to a minimum?

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    Shared parental pay: Is refusal to match enhanced maternity pay sex discrimination?

    by Darren Newman 13 Jun 2017
    by Darren Newman 13 Jun 2017

    Darren Newman asks if an employment tribunal was correct to hold that it was...

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    Whistleblowing: Key Court of Appeal case considers “public interest” test

    by Personnel Today 9 Jun 2017
    by Personnel Today 9 Jun 2017

    The Court of Appeal has heard the appeal in the important whistleblowing case Chesterton Global Ltd (t/a Chesterton Humberts) and...

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    Payment for leave not taken carries over, says ECJ legal advice

    by Rob Moss 9 Jun 2017
    by Rob Moss 9 Jun 2017

    If an employer does not provide a worker with paid leave, that worker’s right to it carries over until they...

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