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Teacher's right to freedom of belief, religion and expression are lawfully qualified by professional obligations
09 Aug 2024In a recent case, the High Court of Justice has held that a teacher's ECHR rights under Articles 9 and 10 are qualified rights that must be balanced against professional responsibility.
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New duty on employers to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace: how can employers prepare?
09 Aug 2024From 26 October 2024, employers will be under a new legal duty to take reasonable steps to prevent the sexual harassment of staff at work.
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Government corrects statutory Code of Practice on fire and re-hire
09 Aug 2024The Government has updated the statutory Code of Practice on dismissal and re-engagement.
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S111 Equality Act 2010: when does liability occur?
01 Aug 2024The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has found that an LGBT charity's complaint to a barrister's chambers about 'gender critical' tweets did not induce or cause discrimination by the chambers.
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Employer's holiday fund savings scheme caused breach of National Minimum Wages rules
01 Aug 2024The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has found that an employer breached National Minimum Wage rules by running a staff holiday fund savings scheme, using its own business current account.
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Tribunal finds dismissal for use of intentionally provocative email signature was not discriminatory
01 Aug 2024In a first instance decision, an Employment Tribunal has found that an employee who intentionally used a provocative email signature in protest against his employer's policy, was not discriminated against because of his beliefs.