Wednesday 30th July 2014
Posted By: James
In Hounga v Allen and anor the Supreme Court has held that a domestic worker could claim race discrimination, despite working illegally in the United Kingdom. T
Read MoreWednesday 30th July 2014
Posted By: James
The Law Society of Scotland has urged the Scottish and UK governments to undertake an urgent review of employment tribunal fees.
Read MoreTuesday 29th July 2014
Posted By: James
Employment tribunal cases have dropped by three-quarters over the past year, with sex discrimination claims down by 80% and race claims by 60%, according to figures from the MoJ. Business leaders believe the system was previously abused by vexatious claimants which hit small businesses particularly hard.
Read MoreMonday 28th July 2014
Posted By: James
Barrister John Iteshi has been barred from the courts after he made “vexatious” discrimination claims against a series of prospective employers.
Read MoreMonday 28th July 2014
Posted By: james
Women who drink alcohol while pregnant could face prosecution if their babies are born with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder, according to papers lodged with a judge hearing a case brought by an unnamed council.
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