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A disabled bank worker who was subjected to six years of torment at several NatWest branches has received a record-breaking £4.7 million in damages. The
Blog The issue of mental health now receives widespread media coverage and has been brought into sharp focus due to the widespread impact of the
Mental health conditions can be debilitating, impacting all aspects of a person’s life, including their ability to work. For employers, dealing with the operational consequences
Blog So what’s the difference? In this article, we take a look at direct discrimination, including the legal definition, some practical examples, and whether or
There have been a number of cases recently concerning disability claims from teachers. As an employer, it’s important to not discriminate against disabled employees and
Blog The report by the Ministry of Justice gives us the statistics for the period January to March 2019, compares the figures against the same
Blog The Government Equalities Office has published guidance on dress codes and sex discrimination. In the last few years, dress codes have come under fire.
Does discriminatory treatment permit an employee to refuse work? This was the question that was explored by the Court of Appeal in the case of
It is estimated that by 2020, a third of our workforce will be over the age of 50. Despite this, there still seems to be
