Author Archives: admin

EAT: Bumping not a ‘compulsory’ consideration in a redundancy situation 1
EAT: Bumping not a ‘compulsory’ consideration in a redundancy situation

Redundancy can be a necessary, but never a positive process for any business, and can ...

26
Mar
Pre-cancerous conditions are a disability 2
Pre-cancerous conditions are a disability

Cancer has always been a disability for the purposes of disability discrimination under employment law. ...

13
Mar
Court of Appeal makes disability discrimination claims easier 3
Court of Appeal makes disability discrimination claims easier

A failure to make reasonable adjustments is a type of disability discrimination claim that individuals ...

06
Mar
Does ‘on call’ time count as working time? 4
Does ‘on call’ time count as working time?

Is ‘on call’ time working time? The Working Time Directive (incorporated in the UK as ...

28
Feb
Employer not liable for disability discrimination because of an absence of knowledge 5
Employer not liable for disability discrimination because of an absence of knowledge

Ms Donelian started working for Liberata UK Limited in 1999, from 2004 she worked as ...

20
Feb
Discrimination in English football 6
Discrimination in English football

The Charity ‘Kick It out’ has reported an increase in discrimination across English football. So ...

10
Feb
Disciplinary proceedings: continuing acts of discrimination 7
Disciplinary proceedings: continuing acts of discrimination

When bringing a discrimination claim, the time-limit is 3 months, less a day, from the ...

08
Feb
Footballer’s mental health struggles taunted by fellow players and fans 8
Footballer’s mental health struggles taunted by fellow players and fans

Footballer David Cox (who plays for Scottish League Two side Cowdenbeath) has suffered from depression ...

06
Feb
Locum doctor’s unfair dismissal claim upheld 9
Locum doctor’s unfair dismissal claim upheld

Dr Drzymala worked for Royal Surrey County NHS Foundation Trust (‘Trust’) on six successive fixed-term ...

20
Jan