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Dismissal must be ’caused’ by taking paternity leave for there to be a claim

30 June 2008

30 June 2008

Public statements of a discriminatory policy amount to direct discrimination In Centrum voor Gelijkheid van Kansen en voor Racismebestrijding v Firma Feryn NV a Belgium...

30 June 2008

Significant changes to job did not result in redundancy Changes were made to the terms and conditions of employment of the Society’s financial advisers, which...

30 June 2008

Increasing protection for pension scheme members The Government plans to increase powers requiring employers to provide contributions to a pension scheme if their actions could...

30 June 2008

Know your rights at work The third edition of the TUC’s guide to employment rights at work has just been published. The text has been...

30 June 2008

Who has the burden of proof where dismissal reason is disputed? S 98 (1) of the Employment Rights Act 1996 states that it is for...

30 June 2008

Acas relaxes policy on conciliation beyond initial fixed period From 1 April, Acas will continue to conciliate even after the fixed conciliation period contained in...

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Tribunal judgments on the Internet delayed

30 June 2008

30 June 2008

Independent Safeguarding Authority to launch in 2009 The authority, which will vet those wishing to work with children or vulnerable adults, will begin work in...

25 June 2008

Transsexual driver wins sex discrimination claim A transsexual lorry driver has won a sex discrimination claim after being forced out of her job weeks after...

25 June 2008

Walgreens to pay $24 million in landmark race discrimination class action A federal judge in St Louis, USA, has granted a consent decree resolving a...

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Changes to Sex Discrimination Act come into force

25 June 2008

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