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October 23, 2020

Employment tribunal claims backlog set to pass half a million, says Citizens Advice

Citizens Advice is beginning to see people who have been made redundant following whistleblowing about unsafe coronavirus practices in their workplace.
August 11, 2020

Security guard launches legal action after being deprived of basic rights

In recent years there have been multiple legal challenges against companies for the failure to provide their workers with basic employment rights.
August 8, 2020

Parents, carers and disabled people far more vulnerable to redundancy

Disabled people and those who previously shielded are at least twice as likely to face redundancy as the rest of the working population, says Citizens Advice.
May 31, 2020

Uber drivers’ legal challenge proceeds to Supreme Court

If successful in their case, the Uber drivers could be entitled to an average of £12,000 each in compensation, according to law firm Leigh Day.
January 23, 2020

Asda workers overcome latest hurdle in battle for equal pay

The mainly female employees from the shop floor are claiming equal pay for work of equal value when compared to predominantly male employees who work in Asda’s distribution centres.
December 19, 2019

Firefighters win back pensions in blow to government

Over 6,000 firefighters are entitled to return to their pre-2015 pension schemes, an employment tribunal has declared, in a landmark victory with implications across the public sector.
May 13, 2019

Employment Tribunal hears second stage of UK’s largest equal pay claim

Workers employed by Asda will have the second stage of their equal pay claim heard by the Employment Tribunal in Manchester beginning on Monday 13 May 2019.
November 21, 2018

National Gallery tribunal shifts gig economy spotlight to public sector

Twenty seven artists and art lecturers fight for employment status and rights following their dismissal.
October 30, 2018

Landmark gig economy case against Uber goes to the Court of Appeal

Employment tribunal ruled that Uber drivers are entitled to at least the National Minimum Wage and paid holiday.
August 19, 2018

Scottish TUC found to have victimised ethnic minority worker

An Employment Appeal Tribunal in Edinburgh has ruled the Scottish Trade Union Congress victimised an employee when selecting him for redundancy.