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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Peers told they risk constitutional crisis' after surprise vote to continue blocking employment rights bill UK politics live

The homelessness minister pledged to end using bed-and-breakfasts for emergency housing while homelessness has worsened since Labour took office.
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Veteran exec found out she was being demoted in company newsletter, tribunal hears

"sit around for a year on the dole"
Law
fromKotaku
3 days ago

UK Leader Calls Rockstar Firing GTA 6 Devs 'Deeply Concerning'

The 34 members of the Scottish development team were fired in October based on claims of "gross misconduct" by Rockstar, but this was quickly refuted by theIndependent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB) representing unionized developers, saying that it was in fact an act of "union busting." Rockstar has heavily denied this, but the IWGB has pressed ahead with a case for unfair dismissal, and the protests continue.
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UK news
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Online shopping at work not a sackable offence, tribunal rules

Short periods of personal online browsing during work hours do not automatically justify dismissal absent clear, consistently applied IT and personal-use policies.
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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Fire brigade worker sacked over Tesco queue-jumping row wins unfair dismissal claim

A London Fire Brigade hydrant technician won an unfair dismissal claim after being fired for allegedly shoulder-barging a Tesco shopper, and may receive compensation.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Calling your boss a dickhead is not a sackable offence, tribunal rules

A tribunal found a one-off heated insult toward managers did not amount to gross misconduct and awarded almost 30,000 for unfair dismissal.
Law
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Former Heathrow Airport worker wins 44k after sacking over racist video

Heathrow security officer Jose Gomes was found unfairly dismissed after showing a racist video and using offensive racial terms; he may receive £44,000 compensation.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Cafe worker wins 20,000 after being made to work with the door open in winter

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
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Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
5 months ago

'A sham redundancy carried out in a ruthless and dishonest manner' - WRC finds in favour of Dave Henderson as Bohemians apologise

Bohemians were ordered to compensate former employee Dave Henderson €26,000 for unfair dismissal, after strong criticism from the Workplace Relations Commission.
Arsenal
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

Arsenal kitman sacked over Israel-Palestine tweets sues club for discrimination

Mark Bonnick claims unfair dismissal from Arsenal FC over pro-Palestine posts, alleging the club succumbed to online pressure from Israel supporters.
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