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fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

Government to ditch day-one unfair dismissal policy from workers' rights bill

The government is to ditch its flagship policy from the workers' rights bill, removing the right to protection from unfair dismissal from the first day of employment and replacing it with a six-month threshold. The move comes after the business secretary, Peter Kyle, told businesses at the CBI conference this week that he would listen to concerns about the effects of the law change on hiring.
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fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
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Redundancy gone wrong: A case that reminds employers what not to do

Employers must actively support employees in redundancy situations to avoid claims of unfair dismissal.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
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Hotel manager fired for having sex' with colleague wins employment tribunal case

The firing of hotel manager Sebastian Kedracki was deemed unfair despite inappropriate workplace behavior.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Hotel manager fired for having sex' with colleague wins employment tribunal case

The firing of hotel manager Sebastian Kedracki was deemed unfair despite inappropriate workplace behavior.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Fire brigade worker sacked over Tesco queue-jumping row wins unfair dismissal claim

A London Fire Brigade hydrant technician won an unfair dismissal claim after being fired for allegedly shoulder-barging a Tesco shopper, and may receive compensation.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Calling your boss a dickhead is not a sackable offence, tribunal rules

A tribunal found a one-off heated insult toward managers did not amount to gross misconduct and awarded almost 30,000 for unfair dismissal.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Former Heathrow Airport worker wins 44k after sacking over racist video

Heathrow security officer Jose Gomes was found unfairly dismissed after showing a racist video and using offensive racial terms; he may receive £44,000 compensation.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Cafe worker wins 20,000 after being made to work with the door open in winter

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
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fromIndependent
4 months ago

'A sham redundancy carried out in a ruthless and dishonest manner' - WRC finds in favour of Dave Henderson as Bohemians apologise

Bohemians were ordered to compensate former employee Dave Henderson €26,000 for unfair dismissal, after strong criticism from the Workplace Relations Commission.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

Arsenal kitman sacked over Israel-Palestine tweets sues club for discrimination

Mark Bonnick claims unfair dismissal from Arsenal FC over pro-Palestine posts, alleging the club succumbed to online pressure from Israel supporters.
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