Employment law cases

LM Boychuk v HJ Symons Holdings Ltd [1977] IRLR 395 EAT

Reports relating to this case:

  • LM Boychuk v HJ Symons Holdings Ltd

    Date:
    1 October 1977

    In LM Boychuk v HJ Symons Holdings Ltd [1977] IRLR 395 EAT, the EAT held that an employee who insisted on wearing a "Lesbians Ignite" badge was fairly dismissed because the employer asserted that the badge could cause offence to fellow employees and customers.