Category Archives: Discrimination

Recent case on childcare vouchers and maternity leave

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has come down in favour of employers in clarifying that childcare vouchers ...

Another female employee told what to wear at work

We saw yet another news story recently about a female employee who was told by her employers ...

Receptionist in high heels sex discrimination dispute

An agency receptionist was sent home from work at PWC the accountants firm (though supplied ...

Should disabled employees be treated with kid gloves?

An interesting case from the Employment Appeal Tribunal has been reported. Employment solicitors are noting ...

What Brexit means for employers and employees

In this article Birmingham employment solicitors Hatton James Legal get to grips with the possible effect on ...

Dyslexic Starbucks employee wins tribunal claim

A Starbucks employee has won a tribunal claim against her employer for disability discrimination after being ...

BA changes dress code for women, listens to sex discrimination arguments

British Airways has always insisted that female cabin crew wear skirts and dresses, whilst men ...

Pregnant barmaid forced to leave her job, uses Solihull employment lawyers to bring claim

We read in a recent news article about a bar manager who was forced to quit ...

Employment solicitors welcome employee-friendly case on absence dismissals

Employment solicitors have been eagerly awaiting a Court of Appeal case on whether employees who have lots of disability-related ...

Teacher wins £100k and loses much of it

A teacher has won over £100k and lost much of it in an employment tribunal ...