Part-time worker wins right to equal training support

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• Thompsons Solicitors

A lecturer at a further education college in Northern Ireland has won an employment tribunal ruling that she was treated unlawfully because her work is part-time.

Gail Adams is employed on a pro-rata contract at Northern Regional College and was required to study for a teaching qualification known as the PGCFHE. Full time lecturers who undertook the course were given three hours reduction in their teaching commitments to enable them to study.

Ms Adams was given less of this 'remitted time... (222 more words)

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