by Magara Law | Oct 15, 2024 | Discrimination, Employment Tribunal
Stacey Macken v BNP Paribas London Branch A finance specialist (Macken), 50, sued French bank BNP Parabis after being belittled by her boss who kept saying “not now, Stacey” – a phrase he used so often that colleagues took it upon themselves to copy it. Along...
by Magara Law | Oct 15, 2024 | Discrimination, Employment Law Updates, HR Advice
As of July 2021, there were some 46 million people in the UK who had received a Covid-19 vaccine. However, there are still numerous people who, for one reason or another, still not taken up the offer of a vaccine yet. July 2021 saw the UK Government approve compulsory...
by Magara Law | Oct 14, 2024 | Discrimination, Employment Law Updates, HR Advice
The Employment Appeal Tribunal confirmed that an employer’s policy to promote only from their ‘talent pool’ was indirectly discriminatory because older workers were significantly under-represented in that Talent Pool. Mrs Ryan’s employer (South West Ambulance...
by Magara Law | Oct 8, 2024 | Discrimination, Employment Contracts, Employment Law Updates, Unfair Dismissal
As a UK citizen, UK employment law offers you protection in the workplace. If you’re not sure of your rights in the workplace or would like help understanding them, a specialist employment solicitor will offer the tailored support you need. Here are answers to...
by Magara Law | Oct 4, 2024 | Discrimination
n the main, employers know that it’s not lawful to discriminate on religious grounds, either during employment or when recruiting. Employers need to be mindful for the fact that they are not allowed to treat someone less favourably on the grounds of religion...
by Magara Law | Oct 1, 2024 | Discrimination, Employment Law Updates, Employment Tribunal, HR Advice
The Employment Appeal Tribunal confirmed that an employer’s policy to promote only from their ‘talent pool’ was indirectly discriminatory because older workers were significantly under-represented in that Talent Pool. Mrs Ryan’s employer (South West Ambulance...