Articles for Unfair Dismissal

British Iranian sales manager who sued firm after South African colleagues repeatedly put on Indian accents in front of him wins unfair dismissal claim
2 weeks, 4 days ago

British Iranian sales manager who sued firm after South African colleagues repeatedly put on Indian accents in front of him wins unfair dismissal claim

Daily Mail  

A British Iranian sales manager who sued his employer after South African colleagues repeatedly put on Indian accents in front of him, has won an unfair dismissal claim. Dr Khansari said that fellow regional sales managers Mr Richardson and Mr Curnick had repeatedly mocked Indian accents which he found offensive as the only Asian person in the office. The tribunal …

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Former beauty firm boss pockets more than £50k after tribunal rules she was unfairly sacked for taking working holidays
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Former beauty firm boss pockets more than £50k after tribunal rules she was unfairly sacked for taking working holidays

Daily Mail  

A glamorous Scottish entrepreneur has won over £50,000 in compensation after she was unfairly sacked for taking holidays to Bali and Australia while in charge of the company. Hayley Harvey-Smith founded and was in charge of beauty business GlamCandy before she was unfairly dismissed for taking too many holidays Hayley Harvey-Smith has won more than £50,000 in compensation for unfair …

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What are the common misconceptions about taking medicinal cannabis and going to work?
1 month, 1 week ago

What are the common misconceptions about taking medicinal cannabis and going to work?

ABC  

Earlier this year, a Brisbane man, whose job involved loading and unloading ship cargo, was fired after testing positive for THC in a random workplace drug test. And as Belinda Winter, a workplace relations and safety lawyer, tells ABC Radio National's The Law Report, the case demonstrates the gap between Australia's occupational health and safety laws and the use of …

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'Cheeky and very flirty' lawyer sacked after placing female colleague at top of his 'Snog, Marry, Avoid' list wins unfair dismissal case
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Cheeky and very flirty' lawyer sacked after placing female colleague at top of his 'Snog, Marry, Avoid' list wins unfair dismissal case

Daily Mail  

A 'cheeky and very flirty' senior lawyer, who was sacked for sexually harassing a female colleague after he placed her at the top of his 'Snog, Marry, Avoid' list, has won his unfair dismissal case. A female colleague accused the married senior associate of pulling her into a disabled toilet on a work night out then touching her and kissing …

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Pictured: Office worker who is set to get compensation after boss refused to say hello to her - as he speaks out
2 months ago

Pictured: Office worker who is set to get compensation after boss refused to say hello to her - as he speaks out

Daily Mail  

This is the first picture of an office worker who is set to be paid compensation because her boss refused to say hello to her - as he insists she doesn't deserve a penny. Recruitment firm boss Andrew Gilchrist was said to be angry at Ms Hanson because he thought she was late but he had no idea she had …

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Senior teacher at William and Harry's £27,000-a-year Wetherby Prep School who was sacked for falling asleep in class wins £170,000 payout after saying he had 'closed his eyes to think'
3 months, 1 week ago

Senior teacher at William and Harry's £27,000-a-year Wetherby Prep School who was sacked for falling asleep in class wins £170,000 payout after saying he had 'closed his eyes to think'

Daily Mail  

A teacher at a prestigious private school attended by Prince Harry and William has won almost £170,000 in compensation after he was sacked for falling asleep at his desk. The Notting Hill school teacher struggled with anxiety and depression which impacted his ability to attend work and said he was made to feel like a 'disease' by the management team …

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I spent a day in Britain’s employment tribunals... and found a barmy system that is about to get worse
5 months, 2 weeks ago

I spent a day in Britain’s employment tribunals... and found a barmy system that is about to get worse

The Telegraph  

The paperwork involved was jaw-dropping. So, faced with such an allegation, however spurious or lacking in evidence, an employer will want to negotiate a settlement with the ex-employee above the cap of one-year’s salary, and sometimes way above.” If a court or tribunal rules that discrimination is behind a firing decision, the compensation cap for unfair dismissal – currently one …

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Sainsbury's worker is sacked for pressing the 'zero bags used' button and taking bags for life at the end of a night shift after working at the supermarket for 20 years
8 months ago

Sainsbury's worker is sacked for pressing the 'zero bags used' button and taking bags for life at the end of a night shift after working at the supermarket for 20 years

Daily Mail  

A Sainsbury's worker was sacked for taking some bags for life without paying at the end of a night shift after working at the supermarket for 20 years. Niamke Doffou selected the 'zero bags used' option on the self-service checkout as he packed up his shopping at the end of a night shift at Romford Sainsbury's Superstore, an employment tribunal …

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'Hypocrite ethical vegan' who made death threats to people who 'weren't kind to animals' while he sold leather handbags is allowed to sue his bosses for discrimination after tribunal rules his veganis
9 months ago

'Hypocrite ethical vegan' who made death threats to people who 'weren't kind to animals' while he sold leather handbags is allowed to sue his bosses for discrimination after tribunal rules his veganis

Daily Mail  

A 'hypocrite ethical vegan' who made death threats to people who 'weren't kind to animals' is allowed to sue his bosses for discrimination after a tribunal ruled his veganism is a 'protected belief'. After Mr Mysakowski 'became ethical vegan' he stopped buying vintage leather handbags to sell in his business but had existing stock. Mr Mysakowski began working at bottle …

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