Does a failure to make reasonable adjustments in a dismissal process mean that the dismissal is unfair?
To successfully defend an unfair dismissal claim, an employer will need to show that thereView Article
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Tag Archive: equality
15/06/2022
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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29/04/2022
Hot desking – a warning for employers
The pandemic has led to many employers introducing changes to the way in which employeesView Article
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Top five cases of 2021
It has been another busy year for employers and HR professionals. Employers have been dealingView Article
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29/11/2021
Is a compulsory retirement age justified?
An employer operating a compulsory retirement age may be at risk of facing claims ofView Article
Read more 20/10/2021
How should employers deal with allegations of sexual harassment at work?
The Fawcett Society has published a report, “Tackling sexual harassment in the workplace: recommendations forView Article
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15/02/2021
Is provision of equality awareness training a defence to harassment claims?
An employer can be vicariously liable for discrimination or harassment committed by an employee inView Article
Read more 18/09/2018
Should smaller employers publish gender pay gap figures?
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee has published a report on gender payView Article
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19/07/2018
Can a failure to offer a disabled employee part-time work be justified?
Discrimination arising from disability happens where an employer treats an employee unfavourably because of somethingView Article
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Discrimination because of a perceived disability
An employee can bring a claim of direct discrimination where they believe that they haveView Article
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