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COVID-19 vaccinations to be made compulsory for care workers

21 June 2021

18 June 2021

Tax expert wins appeal over transgender views

In the case of Forstater v Centre for Global Development (CGD), Maya Forstater lost her job after expressing views that sex cannot be changed and...

17 June 2021

Appeal allowed following discrimination arising from a trip abroad

In the case of Mohammed v Cummins Ltd, a Chief Machinist, Mr Mohammed, had worked for Cummins, a global designer and manufacturer of diesel and...

16 June 2021

The cost of workplace conflict

A new report from ACAS estimates that workplace conflict costs UK employers £28.5bn every year, an average of just over £1,000 for every employee. Close...

15 June 2021

New workers’ watchdog announced by government

The government has confirmed that a new workers’ watchdog will be created to protect the rights of UK workers. It will have responsibility for tackling...

14 June 2021

Driver unfairly dismissed for going to the pub while off sick

In the case of Kane v Debmat Surfacing Ltd, Colin Kane was employed as a driver at a surfacing company which did not have a...

12 June 2021

Going to the pub while sick is not a sackable offence

A tribunal judge in Newcastle has ruled that a driver who was fired after being seen at a pub having called in sick was unfairly...

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Sales manager wins tribunal case after being ‘gaslit’ by his boss

11 June 2021

10 June 2021

ET rules that symptoms of menopause are a disability

In the case of Daley v Optiva, Mrs Daley is a 51 year old woman. In her disability impact statement, she says that she has...

9 June 2021

Manager wins unfair dismissal case after ‘practical joke’ involving fake drugs

In the case of Buchholz v GEZE UK Limited, GEZE is a company which supplies products, systems and services related to door, window and safety...

8 June 2021

Equality and Human Rights Commission supports mandatory Covid vaccination for care home staff

Ministers are considering changing the law to make vaccination a condition of deployment for people in some professions that come into regular close contact with...

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Employment Tribunal rules on Tesco equal pay claim

7 June 2021

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