Author Archives: Gareth
Interesting settlement for discrimination
We have read news of a settlement for discrimination by a transgender woman in a ...
Jan
Ethical veganism – protected as a philosophical belief?
Under the Equality Act 2010, employers must not treat staff less favourably or harass them ...
Jan
Dress code at work
Dress codes at work have been in the news quite a bit recently. See our ...
Nov
Who gets the money from tips?
As a restaurant customer you may wonder who gets the money from tips. Many employees ...
Oct
Are clowns allowed as meeting companions?
In the UK, no. But that didn’t stop Australian marketing consultant Josh Thompson from hiring ...
Sep
Paternity rights and premature babies
This unique birth has highlighted the inadequate paternity rights fathers of premature babies have. They ...
Feb
Will this Christmas job ad lead to employment claims?
We saw this job vacancy on the internet. You might ask what is wrong with seeking ...
Dec
Lisa’s settlement agreement renegotiation
From time to time we tell you about a Birmingham employment law case we have ...
Nov
Could settlement agreement confidentiality clauses be banned?
The latest target of the #MeToo movement could be settlement agreement confidentiality. It is currently ...
Oct
Gay cake and sexuality discrimination
Sexuality discrimination is outlawed both in the workplace and when buying goods and services. In ...
Oct