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Hotel Manager Sacked in Sexism Scandal: Tribunal Victory

A London hotel manager has been dismissed after an employment tribunal found him guilty of shocking gender discrimination and victimisation against a female colleague. Read the full details of this landmark workplace justice case.

Nurse wins £25k payout after dismissal for eye-roll

A dental nurse from Greater Manchester has been awarded £25,000 in an employment tribunal after she was unfairly dismissed for an alleged eye-roll, a case highlighting toxic workplace culture.

US Cider Firm Sued for Firing UK Employee Over Premature Baby

Golden State Cider Company is embroiled in a major discrimination lawsuit after a UK-based employee was allegedly fired for taking time off to care for her premature newborn. The shocking case raises serious questions about corporate ethics and maternity

MoD Worker Sues Colleagues Over 'Good Luck' Card

A Ministry of Defence civil servant is taking six colleagues to an employment tribunal, alleging a farewell card signed with messages like 'good luck' and 'all the best' was a calculated act of bullying and harassment in a case that could redefine workpla

Man wins unfair dismissal case over WhatsApp comment

A UK man was unfairly dismissed after rating a female colleague's appearance on a private WhatsApp group. The tribunal ruled the company's investigation was flawed, setting a precedent for workplace social media use.

Worker invoices colleague £50 for a 'rude email'

A jaw-dropping workplace dispute has gone viral after an employee was presented with an itemised invoice for a 'rude and unprofessional' email. The bizarre clash over office manners has sparked a fierce debate online about professionalism and petty cash d

United Airlines Sued Over HIV Discrimination

A United Airlines flight attendant is suing the carrier, alleging he was barred from working international routes and denied a promotion after disclosing his HIV-positive status, in a case that could set a major precedent for disability rights in the avia

Police win payout for cold weather condition

A UK police officer has secured a significant payout after developing a rare medical condition linked to working in cold weather, raising questions about workplace safety and legal protections.

Mums forced back to work days after birth

A disturbing report reveals new mothers in the UK are being pressured to return to work within days of childbirth due to inadequate maternity leave policies and financial strain.

Worker wins comp over 'slave' graffiti

A warehouse employee in Gloucester has been awarded compensation after enduring racist graffiti labelling them a 'slave' by a colleague, sparking outrage and legal action.

Labour's Bill Targets 'Banter' and Bouncer Abuse

Labour's proposed Worker Protection Bill aims to crack down on workplace harassment, including so-called 'banter' and abuse faced by bouncers in pubs and nightclubs. The legislation seeks to create safer environments for employees across the UK.

FWC rules on return-to-office mandates

The Fair Work Commission has issued a landmark decision on return-to-office policies, balancing employer mandates with employee flexibility. Discover the implications for Australia's workforce.

BBC axes staff over 'culture of fear' allegations

The BBC has dismissed multiple employees following explosive allegations of a 'culture of fear' and bullying within the organisation, with insiders revealing shocking details of misconduct.

New law targets toxic UK workplaces

A proposed legal change aims to tackle toxic workplace cultures by holding employers accountable for employee wellbeing. Experts weigh in on its potential impact.

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