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Pilot contract: was he self-employed or an agency worker?
In Lutz v Ryanair and MCG Aviation Ltd, the Employment Tribunal ruled that, contrary to the assertions of...
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Can a hearing claim be struck out at a private preliminary hearing?
No, held the EAT in the recent case of Mendy v Motorola. The Claimant had, in a particularly...
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Religion Harassment – perception is just one factor to consider
Did the Employment Tribunal err in law when deciding that Claimant had not been subject to religion harassment?...
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Domestic violence leave to be introduced in Northern Ireland
Last month (March 2022), the Northern Irish Assembly passed a landmark bill which will entitle victims of domestic...
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Request for Redundancy: Can you have your cake and eat it?
The case of White v HC-One Oval Ltd is unusual on the facts in that the claimant claimed...
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New EHRC transgender guidance on access to single-sex services sparks fierce debate
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has published new transgender guidance seeking to clarify whether and how transgender...
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Guardian News v Rozanov: the open justice principle in the EAT
In a case that has been heralded as a victory for open justice, the Employment Appeal Tribunal has...
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No paid adoption leave for new self-employed adoptive parents
An e-petition calling for more support and paid adoption leave to be given to new adoptive parents was...
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