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Expatriate Workers – Are You Properly Insured?
March 02, 2015
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In a warning to expatriate workers that the small print of their employers’ insurance policies needs careful perusal before they move abroad, the widow of an IT specialist discovered that her husband was not covered when he died in a road accident after being sent to work in India.
Continue Reading →Whistleblower Doctor Brings MoD To Employment Tribunal
February 28, 2015
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Esteemed military Medic, Dr. Stephen Frost has taken the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to tribunal over their decision to dismiss him from his position within the organisation.
Continue Reading →Undercover Police Officers Win Overtime Dispute
February 25, 2015
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Undercover police officers whose jobs often entail making contact with informers have had their right to fair overtime payments recognised.
Continue Reading →Whistleblower Nurse Awarded £23,000 At Employment Tribunal
February 19, 2015
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A nurse who worked at Glennie House care home in Ayrshire has been awarded £23,000 for whistleblowing on the home's unsatisfactory living conditions.
Continue Reading →Smoking Policy – Time to Update for E-Cigarettes
February 16, 2015
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E-cigarettes are becoming more and more popular and, as is common when an innovation occurs, the law struggles to keep up.
Continue Reading →Defining Disability Remains a Quandary
February 09, 2015
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In a case which illustrates the continuing quandary of accurately defining the concept of disability, a services manager who claimed that he was discriminated against due to hearing impairment and a painful condition affecting his shoulder has had his hopes of compensation reborn.
Continue Reading →The plight of US whistleblowers is ‘a lot worse’
February 05, 2015
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A former ethics adviser to the US Justice Deparment, Jesselyn Radack, has told RT.com that, despite the fact that an improvement has been seen in the general public's perception of whistleblowers, they are now in a plight that 'has gotten a lot worse'.
Continue Reading →Armed Forces Personnel ‘Not Employees’, Court Rules
February 02, 2015
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In the context of compensation claims brought by members of the armed forces who are injured at work, the High Court has emphasised that services personnel are not employed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD), nor do they work under contracts of service.
Continue Reading →NHS still fails to protect whistleblowers, MPs say
January 30, 2015
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In a report out last month, MPs representing the Health Select Committee have said that the way whistleblowers within the National Health Service are treated means trust in the system has been undermined.
Continue Reading →Local Authority Finance Boss Unfairly Dismissed
January 26, 2015
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A local authority’s former head of finance is in line for substantial compensation after he was unfairly forced out of his job – despite failing to convince the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) that he was also a victim of sex discrimination.
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