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- Date:
- 1 November 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
James Buckle, Gerri Hurst, Joelle Parkinson, Chris McAvoy and Helen Samuel are associate solicitors at Addleshaw Goddard LLP. They round up the latest rulings.
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- Date:
- 2 October 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
Assumptions that an individual accused of sexual harassment must be guilty can be costly, as this council found out after a tribunal awarded the claimant £169,000 for sex discrimination and constructive dismissal.
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- Date:
- 1 October 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
David Malamatenios is a partner, and Linda Quinn, Krishna Santra, Sandra Martins and Melissa Powys-Rodrigues are solicitors at Colman Coyle Solicitors. They round up the latest rulings.
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- Date:
- 8 July 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
In this case, the employer victimised an employee after it found out that she was pursuing tribunal claims against her former employer, showing the wide protection that the Equality Act 2010 gives against victimisation.
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- Date:
- 10 April 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has provided guidance on remedies for discrimination claims, including injury to feelings and aggravated damages.
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- Date:
- 22 March 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
In this case, the employment tribunal found that a manager's single remark, despite being of a sexual nature, was intended as a joke and did not amount to sexual harassment.
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- Date:
- 7 March 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
The employer in this tribunal case successfully defended a man's sex discrimination claim over the common issue of its dress and appearance code applying different rules to men and women.
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- Date:
- 31 January 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
The Court of Appeal has upheld a decision by the Employment Appeal Tribunal that, where there are multiple respondents and particular loss cannot be attributed to one party, employment tribunals must award compensation on a joint and several liability basis, meaning that the claimant can claim the entire amount from any respondent.
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- Date:
- 13 June 2012
- Type:
- Employment law cases
This is a rare example, along with Crisp v Iceland Foods Ltd ET/1604478/11 & ET/1600000/12, of an employment tribunal making wide-ranging recommendations to an employer, in this case suggesting that it provide training for its managers and HR team on maternity rights.
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- Date:
- 1 May 2012
- Type:
- Employment law cases
Georgina Kyriacou and David Malamatenios are partners and Sandra Martins, Colin Makin and Krishna Santra are associates at Colman Coyle Solicitors. They round up the latest rulings.