£4 582 124 compensation awarded in discriminaton cases in 2007 According to the Equal Opportunities Review EOR annual survey of discrimination cases in 2007 the...

Report reveals fewer women in positions of power and influence Sex and Power the Equality and Human Rights Commission 8217 s annual report looking at...

National Equality Panel and equality stakeholder group announced Harriet Harman Minister for Women and Equality has announced the setting up of the new independent National...

CIPD research shows benefits of diversity are not being promoted A new book Managing Diversity and the Business Case based on CIPD research shows that...

Polish employee claims inability to speak English is a disability A Polish hotel room cleaner Izabela Klarecka is hoping to have her lack of English...

Mere allegation of harassment may constitute detriment In Olasehinde v Panther Securities the EAT held that an allegation by an employer that an employee had...

Spies urged to come out 8217 The intelligence service MI5 has teamed up with Britain 8217 s leading gay lobby group to recruit more homosexuals...

Retirement on day before 65th birthday is discriminatory In Plewes v Adams Pork Produce Limited a tribunal held that an employer could not rely on...