Did an employee’s ‘meltdowns’ in work arise from his disability?
Discrimination arising from disability occurs where an employee is treated unfavourably by their employer becauseView Article
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Tag Archive: disability
23/03/2023
29/11/2022
Making reasonable adjustments and competitive interviews
Employers have a duty under the Equality Act in some circumstances to make reasonable adjustmentsView Article
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21/10/2022
Online service to help employers support employees with disabilities
The Government has announced a new online service that aims to give employers the toolsView Article
Read more 18/05/2022
Is long COVID a disability?
According to official statistics published on 6 May 2022, an estimated 1.8 million people livingView Article
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22/10/2021
Is a dismissal discriminatory if the employer does not know about a disability until after dismissal?
Discrimination arising from disability happens where an employer treats an employee unfavourably because of somethingView Article
Read more 20/10/2021
Do menopausal symptoms amount to a disability?
A person has a disability under the Equality Act 2010 if they have a physicalView Article
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13/08/2021
National Disability Strategy – employment implications
The Government has published a National Disability Strategy setting out the actions it will takeView Article
Read more 05/10/2020
Access to Work scheme – updated guidance
The Government has updated the guidance for employers on the Access to Work scheme withView Article
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17/01/2020
Sexual harassment and harassment at work – new guidance published
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has published guidance on sexual harassment and otherView Article
Read more 28/06/2019
Is it harassment to suspend an employee who can only write by hand for a few minutes?
Harassment occurs where one person engages in unwanted conduct related to a protected characteristic, suchView Article
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