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    Christian loses discrimination claim in LGBT teaching case

    by Rob Moss 7 Oct 2020
    by Rob Moss 7 Oct 2020

    A Christian school assistant who took her former employer to tribunal over claims she was sacked because of her religious...

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    Ten years of the Equality Act 2010: key cases for employers

    by Stephen Simpson 1 Oct 2020
    by Stephen Simpson 1 Oct 2020

    Ten years ago, the Equality Act 2010 consolidated discrimination laws into a single piece of legislation. We highlight 10 key...

    • Agency workers
    • Case law
    • Employment law

    Uber wins London safety case as employment status verdict nears

    by Adam McCulloch 28 Sep 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 28 Sep 2020

    Uber has won the right to continue operating in London because of its safety improvements.

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    • Bullying and harassment
    • Constructive dismissal

    Gender-fluid and non-binary workers protected under Equality Act

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Sep 2020

    Protections under the Equality Act for those going through gender reassignment extends to those who identify as gender-fluid or non-binary,...

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    Care staff paid below minimum wage awarded £100k

    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Sep 2020

    Three care companies with workers who were contracted by a North London council breached minimum wage rules by failing to...

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    Foster carers are council employees, finds EAT

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Sep 2020

    Two foster carers have successfully argued that they should have full employment rights in a case that a union says...

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    Uber and Lyft granted reprieve in California employment row

    by Adam McCulloch 19 Aug 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 19 Aug 2020

    Gig economy firms continue to fight legislation forcing them to treat their drivers as employees.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Acas
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    ‘All views my own’: Monitoring employees’ social media

    by Daniel Piddington 18 Aug 2020
    by Daniel Piddington 18 Aug 2020

    Social media has grown in use exponentially since Facebook was launched 16 years ago, and so has the risk to...

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    ‘Old boys’ network’: Sales exec wins sexism case against tech firm Splunk

    by Rob Moss 12 Aug 2020
    by Rob Moss 12 Aug 2020

    A sales executive who earned more than £700,000 per year has won her claim for sex discrimination at an employment...

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    CitySprint loses third worker status case

    by Rob Moss 5 Aug 2020
    by Rob Moss 5 Aug 2020

    The IWGB is calling on government to better enforce employment status laws after the union took CitySprint to tribunal three...

    • Agency workers
    • Case law
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    Supreme Court to make final Uber ruling

    by Adam McCulloch 20 Jul 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 20 Jul 2020

    Four years in the making – final decision on the employment status of Uber drivers will have huge ramifications for the gig economy.

    • Case law
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    Asda equal pay case comes before Supreme Court

    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Jul 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Jul 2020

    The long-running equal pay dispute between Asda and its shop-floor staff is to be considered by the Supreme Court this...

    • Case law
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    • Latest News

    Royal Mail loses appeal against agency worker decision

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jul 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jul 2020

    Royal Mail and Angard lose their appeal over definition of agency workers and the employment rights the group is entitled to.

    • Case law
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    Senior female executive who refused to socialise with male team loses sex discrimination claim

    by Jo Faragher 1 Jul 2020
    by Jo Faragher 1 Jul 2020

    Fellow workers claimed she was “dictatorial” and lacked respect for colleagues.

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    French worker awarded €40,000 because his job was boring

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jun 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jun 2020

    An employee of a luxury perfumes manufacturer has been awarded €40,000 in compensation by a French court after it was...

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