In this edition:
• The EAT hold that an ET did not identify the proper basis for a claim that enhancing maternity pay but not shared parental pay could be indirectly discriminatory and did not apply the correct pool for comparison.
• The Court of Appeal confirm that a last straw in a continuing series of breaches of contract can result in a successful constructive dismissal claim even though earlier breaches of contract had been accepted.
• The Government issues guidance on what the Home Office will do to help employers wishing to offer a job to ‘Windrush’ case applicants who do not have the documents to prove their right to work in the UK.
• A city worker who uploaded photos of a colleague from her social media account
Simons Muirhead Burton is pleased to have acted for founders of employee benefits specialists Drewberry Limited on their sale to global insurance leader Brown & Brown.
Read moreFollowing his ongoing high profile LinkedIn campaign and the series of articles that he has written on the Horizon Post Office Scandal, Partner and Co-head of SMB’s Commercial Media team, Simon Goldberg has made a podcast with former Sub-Postmaster Lee Castleton.
Read moreSimons Muirhead Burton is proud to have advised on the acquisition of the sequel and television rights to the Academy Award-winning film Slumdog Millionaire.
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