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Tribunal Time Limits: Preparing For Change
Tribunal time limits have undergone a significant change. Employees now have considerably more time to bring most Employment Tribunal claims against their employers. From 1 October 2026, the usual time...
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Channel 5 Face Tribunal Over Toxic Workplace
Allegations of a toxic workplace have landed ITN, Channel 5, and one of its presenters, Dan Walker, in...
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Tribunal Sides With Claimant Who Was Dismissed Without Notice: Key Lessons For Employers
When an employee commits an act of gross misconduct, they may be dismissed without notice. However, as the...
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Employment Tribunal Time Limits Set to Double: How Will This Affect Your Business?
The recently published Employment Rights Bill revealed Labour’s plans to double the employment tribunal time limits. With this...
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False Sexual Harassment Allegations Lead to Unfair Dismissal: What Can Employers Learn?
A solicitor dismissed over sexual harassment allegations has won his unfair dismissal claim. This comes after the employment...
Tribunal Rules Abusive Manager’s Dismissal Unfair Due to Flawed Disciplinary Process
In Earl Sutherland v London General Transport Services Limited, an “abusive and threatening” manager succeeded with his unfair dismissal claim after the tribunal ruled...
Thames Valley Police Sergeant Awarded £1.1m Payout After Being Forced to Stop Side Hustle
In Katrina Hibbert v The Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police, a Thames Valley Police Sergeant suffering from complex PTSD was prohibited from operating...
Oxford Admin Worker Who Accidentally Called Customer a “Tw*t” Was Dismissed Without a Fair Process
In Meliesha Jones v Vale Curtains and Blinds, an Oxford admin worker was dismissed after calling a customer “a tw*t” in an email. Unfortunately,...
YMCA Employee Disciplined Over Printer “Misuse” Awarded 22K in Constructive Unfair Dismissal Case
A YMCA employee has been awarded over £22,000 for constructive dismissal after an inadequate investigation into her printer usage left her feeling “like a...
Tribunal Rules Positive Discrimination in Race Claim Where a Minority Ethnic Employee Was Promoted Without a Competitive Process
In the case of Turner-Robson and others v Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police, three white British police officers brought claims for positive discrimination....
Content Moderator Sues TikTok UK as Toxic Work Culture Adds Stress to Pregnancy: “I Felt Offended, Harassed and Degraded”
A TikTok UK content moderator is suing the social media platform, claiming disability discrimination. She also alleges that its toxic workplace culture put stress...


