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age discrimination

Managing older employees effectively

9th June 2017 No Comments

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

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employment reference

The perils of messing up references

23rd May 2017 No Comments

An Employment Tribunalโ€™s decision has shown the importance of getting references right. It is often an area which causes employers headaches. The law does not

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indirect discrimination

Job applicant wins indirect discrimination case

9th May 2017 No Comments

Employers may need to rethink their recruitment process for those job applicants with a disability after a recent ruling by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT).

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6 absence management mistakes to avoid

16th November 2016 No Comments

Dealing with sickness absence is a difficult and often daunting task for employers. Employers can find themselves making simple mistakes very easily. The problem is

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reasonable adjustments

Reasonable Adjustments for Disabled Employees

19th September 2016 No Comments

The scope of an employerโ€™s duty to remove barriers disabled employees face in the workplace has always been debatable. In a recent case, the Employment

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Disabled or Not? You Decide

11th March 2015 No Comments

In order for a worker to pursue a claim for disability discrimination they have to be disabled as defined within the Equality Act 2010. In

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Reasonable Adjustments

4th September 2014 No Comments

Over the last month we have seen a couple of cases come through the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) relating to the need to make reasonable

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