A round-up of links to news items on recent employment tribunal rulings, including: a police officer who was forced out after blowing the whistle on a colleague; an investment banker who is seeking £13.5 million after successfully claiming sex discrimination; and an Israeli lecturer who claimed religious discrimination after she converted to Christianity.
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Israeli lecturer who converted to Christianity loses religious discrimination case (on the Jewish Chronicle website) An Israeli lecturer in modern Hebrew who claimed she was made redundant after converting from Judaism to Christianity has lost her claim for religious discrimination.
Postman found with drugs stash in his home wins unfair dismissal (on the STV website) A postman sacked after a drugs stash was discovered at his home has won his case for unfair dismissal.
Haulage company ordered to pay holiday pay for employee off sick for eight years (on the Star website) A South Yorkshire haulage firm has been ordered to pay a former worker £4,000 to cover holidays he missed while on long-term sick leave.
Police whistleblower forced out by officer he exposed (on the Independent website) An employment tribunal has found that a senior police officer cheated to get a promotion and used his new position to wreck the career of a detective who blew the whistle on him.
St Albans consumer champion wins employment tribunal fight (on the Herts Advertiser website) A consumer champion has won an employment tribunal hearing close to his heart - involving his daughter's failure to be paid the national minimum wage.
Former council officer sacked for touching woman loses claim (on the Harrow Observer website) A worker sacked by Harrow Council over a sexual assault against a lone female in her home has lost his claim for unfair dismissal.
Employment tribunal upholds Stockton Council sacking decision (on the Gazette Live website) A former litter picker has failed in his bid to claim unfair dismissal and disability discrimination against Stockton Council.
Banker seeks £13.5m after losing her job because of baby (on the This Is London website) An investment banker who was made redundant following maternity leave and won her case for sex discrimination is seeking £13.5 million.
Christian Wandsworth Council worker loses sacking claim (on the BBC website) A housing official sacked after suggesting a woman with an incurable illness "put her faith in God" has lost his claim for religious discrimination.
Darlington workers get damages after losing rig jobs (on the BBC website) About 130 Darlington workers laid off when an oil rig contract collapsed have won £400,000.
Aberdeen man sacked by IT firm awarded £5,984 (on the Evening Express website) A sacked employee of an Aberdeenshire IT firm has been awarded nearly £6,000 after a tribunal ruled that he was unfairly dismissed.
Worker dismissed after racial slurs wins compensation (on the Lancashire Evening Post website) A black man who was accused of being a drug dealer because he had bought a new car has won compensation for race discrimination.
Sex case twin wins sacking appeal (on the BBC website) A police worker who was sacked after withholding information over the disappearance of his sex offender brother has won his job back.
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