In March, the London Central Employment Tribunal heard the case of Ms. Sato-Rossberg vs. SOAS University of London. SOAS, a world leader in Asian, African, and Middle Eastern studies, faced …
Skills Bootcamps: What to Know
The U.K. Government announced new skills boot camps on 21 May to help close the 'skills gap' in the British economy. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Mel Stride, announced the measures in a …
Vegan and Vegetarian Rights at Work
Vegetarian and vegan diets are increasingly popular in the U.K. with the Vegetarian Society estimating that 5% of the population is vegan or vegetarian. In fact over a third of people are considering …
Denying Statutory Rights – £56k Gymnast Tribunal
The employment tribunal in London South has made an award of £56k to gymnast coach Elena Botina for unfair dismissal. Ms Botina claimed unfair dismissal under the Employment Rights Act 1996 for …
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Mental Health Awareness Week – Are You Ready?
Mental Health Awareness Week kicks off on Monday, 13 May. Originating in 2001, the charity sets a topic each year with the chosen theme for 2024: 'Movement: Moving more for our mental health''. So …
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Tribunal Awards £185K for CEO Level Whistleblowing
The employment tribunal in Manchester awarded a sum of over £185K in January in a case brought forward by business woman Ms Cameron-Peck. Cameron-Peck launched claims against her former employer and …
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