News For July 2010
Woman 'unfairly dismissed for gossiping about affair'
01/07/2010A secretary has taken her boss to court after claiming she was unfairly dismissed for gossiping about his affair.
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Social worker was unfairly sacked after 'kicking a pupil'
02/07/2010An employment tribunal has ruled that a social worker was unfairly dismissed after he kicked pupils at the school he worked at.
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Council workers win pay success at employment tribunal
05/07/2010Aberdeen Council backs down on its proposals to withdraw staff payments at employment tribunal.
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Lettings agent wins £20,000 at employment tribunal
07/07/2010A former lettings agent has taken her boss to an employment tribunal after being told to lie in court.
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National Trust worker wins £30,000 in employment tribunal
08/07/2010A National Trust worker has won £30,000 in compensation after taking his case for unfair dismissal to court.
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Bosses 'should be aware of rise in employment tribunals'
09/07/2010There has been a rise in the number of workers taking bosses to employment tribunals, according to recent findings.
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Kerry Katona nanny sues for unfair dismissal
12/07/2010The nanny of Kerry Katona has launched an unfair dismissal case against the ex-Atomic Kitten star.
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Train driver loses unfair dismissal case for fake report
13/07/2010An employment tribunal has ruled against a train driver who fabricated a report to encourage bosses to take action.
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Birmingham council worker takes bosses to employment tribunal
14/07/2010Birmingham City Council will face an employment tribunal after a worker sued on the basis of disability discrimination.
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Bosses 'could face employment tribunal for sacking late staff'
15/07/2010The rise in the number of businesses being taken to an employment tribunal could be the result of bosses' attitudes towards late members of staff, according to a report.
Bar worker launches unfair dismissal case
23/07/2010A Freemasons social club has been taken to an employment tribunal by a former member of staff.
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Council officer loses unfair dismissal fight
21/07/2010An employment tribunal has found in favour of the accused after former council worker lost her claim for unfair dismissal.
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BGT contestant takes show to employment tribunal
22/07/2010A former Britain's Got Talent (BGT) contestant has sued the show for £2.5 million for disability discrimination.
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Balfour Beatty taken to employment tribunal
20/07/2010Six electricians have taken Balfour Beatty to an employment tribunal for allegations of unfair dismissal.
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Woman receives £4,000 at employment tribunal for age discrimination
19/07/2010An employment tribunal has ruled in favour of a woman whose boss told her she was "too old" to work.
NHS worker 'likely to win employment tribunal'
16/07/2010A judge has told a former NHS staff member that she has a good chance of winning an employment tribunal after she sued bosses for unfair dismissal.
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Fireman receives £80,000 for unfair dismissal
26/07/2010An employment tribunal has awarded a fire officer £80,000 for unfair dismissal.
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Age discrimination 'still occurs in recruitment process'
27/07/2010There is still a problem with age discrimination when picking candidates for a job, it has been suggested.
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Legal executive loses case for unfair dismissal
28/07/2010A former legal executive has lost his case at an employment tribunal after claiming he was unfairly sacked because of his age.
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