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Sacked pregnant woman goes to tribunal
A 33-year-old woman has taken her former employers to an employment tribunal, claiming they sacked her because she was pregnant, ...
Head teacher fined after boy dies
The head teacher of a north Wales school has been fined £12,500 and ordered to pay £7,500 in costs after ...
Food company made to pay out
A Southall food storage company has been fined following an incident in which one of its employees was injured. ...
Binman unfairly dismissed
A binman who was sacked after his employers hired a private investigator to follow him has been awarded €15,000 (£10,459) ...
Sacked worker awarded pay-out
A former children's play centre hostess has won £1,618 after her employer sacked her for being late, the Express & ...
Man seriously injured after building collapse
A Liverpool company has been fined after an incident in which a groundwork labourer was seriously injured. ...
Family awarded £100k after asbestos-related death
The family of a man have been awarded more than £100,000 in compensation after he died of mesothelioma, following diagnosis ...
Corus pleads guilty to health and safety breaches
Corus has pled guilty to breaching health and safety regulations following an incident in which a worker died, Workplace Law ...
Sacked teacher 'could get compensation'
A teacher from Wales who was sacked after his daughter said he had kicked and punched her during an altercation ...
Firm prosecuted after worker falls
A company has been fined £9,000 and ordered to pay costs of £5,266 after an incident in which a worker ...
Bedfordshire company ordered to pay £176k
An engineering firm from Bedfordshire has been fined £100,000 and ordered to pay costs of £76,128.68 following the death of ...
HSE warms firms over asbestos after company is fined
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned employers to take adequate precautions when removing asbestos after a company was ...
Inspecting the worst
The specialised sector of asbestos removal poses a dangerous threat to inspectors, maintenance workers and anyone who comes in ...
Worker sacked for wearing stud wins back job
A Hindu woman who was sacked from her job at Heathrow has been reinstated in her position. ...
Father and son fined for dangerous work
Father and son roofers Dean and George Soley have been prosecuted for endangering themselves and others. ...
Education worker sent for IQ test wins damages
A 40-year-old education worker who was sent for an IQ test because English was his second language has won damages ...
'One of UK's biggest industrial tribunals' is underway
An employment tribunal described as "one of the country's biggest ever" is now underway in Aberdeen. ...
Employment test case goes to European court of justice
A mother whose son suffers from congenital respiratory problems is set take her employers to a test case at the ...
HSE issues safety warning following worker death
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned companies about the risks of working at height after an incident in ...
Teacher wins over £20k in unfair dismissal hearing
A teacher from Coventry has been awarded over £20,000 in compensation following a successful claim of unfair dismissal, the Coventry ...