by Magara Law | Oct 10, 2024 | Employment Contracts, Employment Tribunal
Thinking of recording a meeting at work? Is it legal to record meetings with colleagues or a manager? There’s no simple answer. There are several reasons for which you might consider secretly recording your work colleagues or manager. Perhaps you are...
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...
by Magara Law | Oct 1, 2024 | Discrimination, Employment Law Updates, Employment Tribunal
Case: David Miller -v- University of Bristol In what was a test case for philosophical belief under the Equality Act 2010, a University professor claimed unfair dismissal, breach of contract and discrimination or victimisation against the University of Bristol...
by Magara Law | Oct 1, 2024 | Article, Discrimination, Employment Law Updates, Employment Tribunal
A former West Midlands Police firearms officer, Detective Inspector Rebecca Kalam, who successfully filed a sexual discrimination and harassment claim has seen her tribunal award increased to £820,720. Originally granted £30,000 for injury to feelings, the...
by Magara Law | Oct 1, 2024 | Employment Tribunal
If you have been diagnosed with autism and you intend to represent yourself at an Employment Tribunal, here are some things that can help someone with autism in the employment tribunal. Before the Tribunal Preparation Gather Evidence: Documents, emails, witness...
by Magara Law | Oct 1, 2024 | Discrimination, Employment Tribunal
Background An employment tribunal heard from Nicola Hinds in February brought claims of discrimination on the basis of her pregnancy. Nicola said that she had enjoyed a good career at the security company until she shared the news of her pregnancy in April 2020. The...