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Use of length of service as a selection criterion for redundancy

... selection criterion, despite this being indirect age discrimination. This case was slightly unusual though, partly be... | case | 12 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Action against suspected ageism is not ageism, rules EAT

...an employer dismisses an employee on suspicion of age discrimination, that in itself is not age discrimination, an Emp... | case | 4 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Requirement to have a degree “is not age discrimination”

...iscriminate against an employee on the grounds of age. The EAT held that, in principle, it was no more ... | case | 11 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Health and safety outside premises: where do duties end?

...e of up to £2,500.The move has been met with outrage by some business owners, who believe that they co... | news | 13 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Carers in private sector "are protected by ECJ decision"

...terday (27 November 2008) that UK anti-disability discrimination legislation can implement a recent ECJ decision w... | news | 28 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Plans to improve health at work "could have gone further"

...it note', plans for a national centre for working-age health and wellbeing, and health, work and wellbe... | news | 26 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Plans to require landlords to make disability alterations

The Government plans to require landlords and managers of residential premises to make disability-rela... | news | 12 Sep 2008 12:00AM

Government launches minimum wage crackdown

...oyers who fail to pay staff the national minimum wage face unlimited fines from next year as part of a ... | news | 18 Nov 2008 12:00AM

REC and Jobcentre Plus to help unemployed and employers

...t consultants and Jobcentre Plus is part of a package of support the Government is offering employers a... | news | 18 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Gender pay gap widens, new statistics show

...into annual salaries, full-time men earned an average of £27,500 in 2008, up from £26,300 last year. ... | news | 17 Nov 2008 12:00AM

MPs demand more action to cut road deaths

...ling it the “major public health problem of our age.” The Commons Transport Committee called for lo... | news | 11 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Don’t forget about diversity during downturn, say lawyers

...ion, but it also decreases its chances of winning discrimination cases.During economic difficulties, some employer... | news | 11 Nov 2008 12:00AM

EHRC launches inquiry into meat-processing industry

...n’s remit is to enforce equality legislation on age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, race, r... | news | 10 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Sexism a bigger barrier than homophobia, say lesbian staff

...rtunities to lesbian and bisexual women and encourage them to develop confidence and assertiveness. It ... | news | 4 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Sex discrimination in union back pay settlement

...money for future pay protection, the union had engaged in a potentially discriminatory practice which d... | case | 28 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Support benefit "good for employers and disabled people"

...led people into work. "Employers and intermediary agencies like Jobcentre Plus will need support with p... | news | 27 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Changes to rights of employees on maternity leave: details

...hroughout OML during AML they may face claims for discrimination. In addition contractual annual leave over and a... | news | 10 Sep 2008 12:00AM

Bill introduced to embed health and safety training

...d at work were under 19 years old, 15,000 in this age group suffered major injuries and a further 50,00... | news | 24 Oct 2008 12:00AM

EAT overturns race discrimination award of £2.8m

...as made redundant by Abbey National, after his manager volunteered that costs savings could be made by ... | case | 23 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Working parents: Extended rights could be postponed

...ible working from parents with children under the age of six to those with children under the age of si... | news | 20 Oct 2008 12:00AM

New British Standard addresses fire safety in buildings

...ode of practice for fire safety in the design, management and use of buildings, presents recommendation... | news | 15 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Sex discrimination in two countries: jurisdiction issues

...a French company and both had been victims of sex discrimination and harassment over a number of years. Miss X had... | case | 7 Oct 2008 12:00AM