Recent Cases
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Employer cannot hide behind manufactured reason for dismissal adopted by decision-maker
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Sick employees’ right to carry over untaken holiday only applies to Working Time Directive leave
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Whistleblowing protection extended by Supreme Court
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Employer’s covert video surveillance did not breach employees’ privacy rights
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Whistleblowing: disclosures made in defence of poor performance could still be in the public interest
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Vegetarianism and beliefs about transgenderism not protected
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No deemed knowledge of disability as employee hid mental ill-health
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Employer not liable for harassment when employee shared racially offensive Facebook post
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Removing Christian director who spoke out against homosexuality and same-sex adoption was lawful
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Police officer refused transfer wins discrimination claim based on perceived disability
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Northern Irish ruling could lead to employers facing more holiday pay claims
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Refusing overseas posting because of medical concerns not disability discrimination
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Dismissal for discussing religion with patients fair
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Paying women on maternity leave more than men on shared parental leave lawful
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£16,000 injury to feelings compensation for one-off act of harassment
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Employers must have systems for recording daily working hours
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FCA-regulated employee fairly dismissed for not being a “fit and proper person” after misleading employment tribunal
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Injunction preventing employer pursuing disciplinary proceedings in parallel with a police investigation overturned
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Employee entitled to long-term disability benefits until he could return to the same job
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Gay head teacher succeeds in unfair dismissal and discrimination claims due to biased disciplinary process
