27 h. ago British Airways air stewardess sacked for being too scared to fly wins discrimination claim

Jennifer Clifford worked for the airline for almost 40 years before the Covid-19 pandemic, an employment tribunal heard.

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7 d. ago Office worker wins £22,000 payout after boss said his firm would need to 'chart a different path' when she took time off with Crohn's disease

Ozgul Coban had been in the job for just eight weeks when Alper Ozcelyan messaged her to say he needed 'continuity' in the office, an employment tribunal in Cambridge heard.

Economics

8 d. ago Black warehouse worker wins £3,000 payout over colleague’s ‘slave’ graffito

Seedy Fofana sought £500,000 compensation over graffito that colleague in Gloucester did not mean as racial slurA Black warehouse worker has won a race harassment claim after a disgruntled colleague wrote the word “slave” on a piece of machinery.The colleague had meant it not as a racial slur but as an expression of his anger at, as he saw it, being overworked and underpaid, an employment tribunal heard. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Sandie Peggie tribunal: NHS Fife breaks silence on ‘unacceptable personal attacks’ and 'worrying behaviour' in polarised debate

NHS Fife has spoken for the first time after coming under intense scrutiny in the high profile employment tribunal hearing of nurse Sandy Peggie.

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3 w. ago Sandie Peggie: Issue of trans doctor using female facilities previously raised, tribunal told

The tribunal heard Dr Pitt speak on Friday.

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3 w. ago Married city banker sacked after brief affair with junior colleague claims she became 'unhinged' when she learned his wife was pregnant, tribunal hears

Stanislav Stepchuk, a former director at Merrill Lynch, is suing the US investment giant for sex and age discrimination after it dismissed him for 'reckless and inappropriate' behaviour.

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