Labour U-turn on day one unfair dismissal rights
The government has abandoned plans to give workers unfair dismissal rights from day one in a major compromise with business leaders. Read the full details of this policy reversal.
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Firefighter loses case over 'fireman' term failure
Senior firefighter Simon Bailey lost his unfair dismissal claim after failing to challenge colleagues who used the outdated term 'fireman' towards a female colleague. Read the full tribunal findings.
Govt drops day-one unfair dismissal from workers' bill
Labour waters down flagship workers' rights bill, replacing day-one unfair dismissal protection with a six-month threshold after business pressure. Read the full details.
Ministers abandon day-one unfair dismissal protection
The UK government has scrapped plans for day-one protection against unfair dismissal. Workers will now need six months of service to claim, a reduction from two years. Read the full details.
Govt Abandons Workers' Rights Manifesto Pledge
Ministers drop day-one unfair dismissal protection in a major U-turn. The revised Employment Rights Bill sets a new 6-month qualifying period. Read the full story.
Firefighter loses 'fireman' term unfair dismissal case
A decorated firefighter lost his unfair dismissal claim after being disciplined for not challenging colleagues who used the term 'fireman'. The case followed a sexual harassment tribunal involving a female colleague. Read the full story.
Developer's case thrown out after eating in tribunal
A software developer lost his unfair dismissal claim against AIG after eating a full meal during the virtual hearing. Discover the full story behind this extraordinary employment tribunal case.
Scots Adviser Wins Unfair Dismissal Case
A Glasgow financial adviser has won his unfair dismissal claim after being sacked over alleged misconduct following a boozy work meal at a Marco Pierre White restaurant. Read the full employment tribunal details.
Woolworths manager loses unfair dismissal claim
A Woolworths manager, 63, sacked for sending 'I love you' messages to a colleague, 29, loses his unfair dismissal claim. The Fair Work Commission ruled his conduct was misconduct.
Howard Webb in court over referee career 'ruin' claim
Ex-Premier League referee Howard Webb appears in employment court as former WSL official Lisa Benn alleges unfair dismissal and career damage by PGMOL. Follow the developing legal battle.
Centrelink pays £33k to ex-staff over mental health resignation
A former Centrelink employee wins £33,000 compensation after being forced to resign during mental health crisis. Read the full Fair Work Commission ruling details.
Labour's employment rights bill transforms UK workplace
The Labour government's landmark employment rights bill promises the biggest shake-up of workplace protections in decades, challenging the Tory legacy and empowering British workers.
HMRC worker wins COVID safety dismissal case
A tax office worker unfairly dismissed after raising COVID safety concerns during lockdown wins employment tribunal case against HMRC in precedent-setting ruling.
Erin Patterson Appeals Mushroom Poisoning Conviction
The Australian woman convicted in the deadly Leongatha mushroom lunch case files appeal, claiming oppressive questioning and jury irregularities compromised her trial.
ULEZ Auto Pay Blunders: Drivers Wrongly Fined Thousands
Exclusive investigation reveals how Transport for London's automated payment system is wrongly penalising compliant drivers, with one motorist facing £9,600 in incorrect charges.
DPD drivers claim revenge sackings over pay cut protests
Delivery giant DPD faces allegations of systematically firing drivers who spoke out against significant pay reductions, raising concerns about workers' rights in the gig economy.
ABC exec in Lattouf case paid £836k for 8 months
Shocking remuneration figures revealed in ABC annual report show massive payout to executive who dismissed journalist Antoinette Lattouf, raising questions about broadcaster's spending priorities.
RNLI volunteer wins unfair dismissal case over Khan remark
A lifeboat helmsman unfairly sacked for calling London Mayor Sadiq Khan a 'terrorist' on Facebook wins landmark employment tribunal case, exposing workplace speech boundaries.
Apple and Google face UK employment tribunal claims
Tech giants Apple and Google confront employment tribunal claims from former UK employees alleging systematic discrimination and unfair dismissal practices.
Big Brother fans blast 'unfair' immunity twist in eviction shock
Big Brother fans are in uproar after a controversial immunity twist spared certain housemates from eviction, leaving four contestants unexpectedly facing the public vote in what viewers are calling the most unfair twist of the series.
Fire chief wins unfair dismissal case after phone incident
A fire service manager who was sacked after throwing a disabled man's mobile phone into a hedge has been awarded nearly £20,000 after an employment tribunal ruled his dismissal was unfair.
Manager sued after missing congratulatory WhatsApp message
A London property manager is taking her former employer to an employment tribunal, alleging discrimination after being dismissed for failing to send a congratulatory WhatsApp message on the company's one-year anniversary.
Hotel smoking fee scam: How to protect yourself
A British traveller reveals how she was slapped with an unfair £100 smoking charge at a UK hotel - and shares crucial tips to protect yourself from similar scams.
Family fined £100 after trapped in supermarket car park
A young couple with their infant child were slapped with an unfair £100 parking fine after becoming trapped in supermarket traffic chaos for over an hour in Kent.
Worker sacked for Irish accent wins discrimination case
A Dublin-born warehouse worker has secured a substantial compensation package after being dismissed just hours into his new role because his Irish accent was 'too difficult to understand' by management.
Sculpture worker sacked after safety complaint
A former worker at the iconic London sculpture claims he was unfairly dismissed after raising critical safety concerns about the artwork's maintenance and management practices.
Irish worker wins unfair dismissal case over accent
A London-based Irish employee has won an unfair dismissal claim after being fired for his accent, in a case highlighting workplace discrimination.
14 million unfair car loans face compensation claims
The UK financial watchdog reveals over 14 million car finance agreements may have been unfairly priced, with major lenders facing compensation claims that could total billions.
Strictly pro exposes show's 'unfair' height matching system
Former Strictly Come Dancing professional James Jordan exposes what he calls the competition's biggest injustice that gives certain celebrities an undeniable edge over others.
Robshaw's Wife Slams 'Unfair' England Rugby Treatment
Margaret Robshaw, wife of former England rugby captain Chris Robshaw, has sparked controversy by claiming current players are being treated unfairly compared to their predecessors.
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