Gender-Critical Belief Discrimination

Gender-Critical Belief Discrimination

The recent case of Mackereth v the DWP (DWP) and Advanced Personnel Management Group (UK) Limited 2022 looks into the topic of discrimination based on an individual’s gender-critical beliefs and provides further clarity into the area.In the case of Mackereth v DWP, a...
Recent COVID-19 cases

Recent COVID-19 cases

Looking into the outcomes of recent COVID-19 casesCOVID-related cases being taken to the Tribunal range from unfair dismissal to direct discrimination relating to an employee’s belief regarding COVID-19.Below is a summary of some of the COVID-19 cases and their...
Misclassified worker wins appeal

Misclassified worker wins appeal

Misclassified worker wins appeal and receives compensation for holiday payThe Smith v Pimlico Plumbers Limited case has been a long-running look at the impact of worker status on claims of entitlement to paid leave.Mr Smith had been a heating engineer with Pimlico...
Workplace banter and harassment

Workplace banter and harassment

The difference between workplace banter and harassmentBetween 2020 and 2021, The Employment Tribunal saw a sharp rise in the number of cases looking at the boundaries between harassment and banter in the workplace.Employers need to recognise this distinction and...