BA’s ‘no visible jewellery’ policy not discriminatory
BA’s ‘no visible jewellery’ policy not discriminatory In Eweida v British Airways Plc, the Court of Appeal held that BA’s ... View Article
| Published: 22 February 2010
Even-handed dress code was not discriminatory
Even-handed dress code was not discriminatory In Dansie v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis the EAT held that a ... View Article
| Published: 22 February 2010
Rejection of disability-related explanation was not discriminatory
Rejection of disability-related explanation was not discriminatory In Edinburgh Council v Dickson, the EAT held that although a diabetic employee’s ... View Article
| Published: 22 February 2010
Acas encourages employers to prepare for employee engagement
Acas encourages employers to prepare for employee engagement Acas is encouraging UK businesses to prepare for the potential economic up-turn ... View Article
| Published: 22 February 2010
IBM tops Stonewall’s list of 2010 gay-friendly employers
IBM tops Stonewall’s list of 2010 gay-friendly employers Stonewall’s Top 100 Employers 2010, showcasing Britain’s best employers for lesbian, gay ... View Article
| Published: 22 February 2010
Additional paternity leave and pay regulations published
Additional paternity leave and pay regulations published The Government has published six sets of draft regulations to enable the introduction ... View Article
| Published: 22 February 2010
Risk assessment is not required for every pregnancy
Risk assessment is not required for every pregnancy In O’Neill v Buckinghamshire CC, the EAT held there is no general ... View Article
| Published: 25 January 2010
No convincing reason for using “younger†in the person specification
No convincing reason for using “younger” in the person specification In Beck v Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce a 42-year-old ... View Article
| Published: 25 January 2010
‘Elder’ fire-fighters and dentists lose age discrimination claims
‘Elder’ fire-fighters and dentists lose age discrimination claims The ECJ held in two separate discrimination claims that restricting applicants to ... View Article
| Published: 25 January 2010
Right to fair trial not breached when adjournment during Ramadan refused
Right to fair trial not breached when adjournment during Ramadan refused In Khan v Vignette Europe Ltd the EAT held ... View Article
| Published: 25 January 2010