by Anna Denton | Feb 16, 2021 | Diversity, Harassment, Training
As if everyone in HR and business is not under enough pressure at the moment, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT), in a case Allay (UK) Ltd v Gehlen has confirmed that it regards training provided 2 years ago on equality and diversity “stale” and ineffective. This...
by Anna Denton | Dec 11, 2020 | Age discrimination, Harassment
Our latest video is available to view on the Refreshing Law YouTube channel – please click here to watch Anna discussing age related harassment, including a recent case and the many issues around this topic. Refreshing Law Ltd – 10 December...
by Anna Denton | Dec 18, 2018 | Harassment
You maybe of the view that because what you’re aware of is happening outside of work, that the employer has no responsibility or need to get involved. However, there are a couple of different angles that you need to think about the situation from. Firstly, if the...
by Anna Denton | Nov 3, 2017 | Harassment
You would have to have been in a very remote internet and radio free location to have failed to notice the swell of attention on sexual harassment in the workplace currently absorbing Westminster but potentially affecting any workplace as the use of the hashtags...
by Anna Denton | Jun 1, 2016 | Articles, Discrimination, Harassment, News
A transgender woman has won a case of both direct and indirect discrimination against Condor Ferries after a staff member advised her to “use the disabled loos”. We probably already knew that following a case against the Post Office some years ago. However what was...
by Anna Denton | Jan 21, 2016 | Harassment, News
These days with many employees having tablets or phones provided by their employer are likely to forget that they are using work equipment and perhaps send a text message or post something on Twitter or Facebook of a personal nature. That employee might even think...