Category Archives: Discrimination

English nationalism as a philosophical belief?

Following the recent horrific knife attack in Southport which tragically killed three little girls and ...

Navigating Workplace Expression Amidst the Israel/Gaza Conflict

Recently, there has been an increase in disciplinary action and dismissals as employees express their ...

New protection for staff who are redundant while pregnant

Women who are made redundant while pregnant have long been entitled to a right of ...

Racism in the NHS

A Lincolnshire doctor (Professor Tanweer Ahmed) has won a claim that he suffered racism in ...

Menopause and employment law

Menopause and employment law is becoming a hot topic. Women make up almost half of ...

BBC acknowledges sex discrimination in pay

January 2020 was a good start for equal pay for women at the BBC. Sarah ...

Interesting settlement for discrimination

We have read news of a settlement for discrimination by a transgender woman in a ...

Ethical veganism – protected as a philosophical belief?

Under the Equality Act 2010, employers must not treat staff less favourably or harass them ...

Dress code at work

Dress codes at work have been in the news quite a bit recently. See our ...

When employers don’t have knowledge of a disability

One in four employers would not hire a disabled person if they have knowledge of ...