Category Archives: Discrimination

Ban on headscarves not religious discrimination

Employees may be dismissed with no religious discrimination if they breach a uniform policy that ...

The gender pay gap – pay discrimination

Pay discrimination is slowing down – womens pay is catching up with the pay of ...

Are women-only businesses legal in employment law?

You may have seen this BBC News article about a women-only Cambodian taxi service ‘Moto Girls’ ...

Discrimination lawyers on positive discrimination

Diversity at the workplace is a preoccupying issue for discrimination lawyers. The law recognises that ...

Case study: Dav’s DVLA dismissal

From time to time we tell you about a Birmingham employment law case we have ...

Bisexual wage gap: the unseen sex discrimination

A much-talked-about type of sex discrimination is the fact that women earn about 20% less ...

Birmingham employment solicitors watch 911 case

Birmingham’s employment solicitors are watching the case of a teaching assistant who was sacked for ...

Employment solicitors take aim at Tesco

We read that multi-claimant employment solicitors Leigh Day are taking a class action against Tesco, who ...

Employment law, tattoos and piercings

Tattoos and piercings are more popular than ever. A 2015 study by the British Association ...

Rewarding attendance – an employment lawyers’ view

It has been reported that Argos are paying an extra 80p per hour to their ...