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| 21 Feb 2008 | Those known to be heterosexual not protected against homophobic 'banter' harassment | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | In English v Thomas Sanderson Blinds Ltd the EAT has held that protection from harassment under Regulation 5 of the Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003 does not extend to those w... | |
| 23 Dec 2008 | Straight man suffering homophobic taunts protected by Sexual Orientation Regulations | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | ||
| 1 Sep 2003 | Sexual Orientation Explored | Maz Adam Iqbal, employment lawyer, Howells Solicitors | ELA Briefing | We already have in place legislation to protect individuals against discrimination on the ground of sex. A recurring matter has been discrimination on the ground of sexual orientation and whether this... | |
| 4 Sep 2007 | Response to Consultation: Discrimination Law Review: A Framework for Fairness: Proposals for a Single Equality Bill for Great Britain | Consultations | This consultation sought views on the Government’s proposals for simplifying, modernising and making more effective the framework of discrimination. The Government’s stated aim is to produce a Sing... |
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| 2 Apr 2007 | New laws in force in April 2007 | Employment News | The key employment law changes taking place in April 2007 are set out below: |
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| 1 Aug 2003 | In Brief - Sexual Orientation 08/03 | Barry Clarke and Clive Howard, Russell Jones & Walker | ELA Briefing | On 19 June 2003 the House of Lords handed down its decision in the joined appeals of MacDonald v Advocates General for Scotland and Pearce v Mayfield School [2003] UKHL 34. It unanim... | |
| 1 Jun 2005 | In Brief - Sexual Orientation | Peter Linstead, Clarendon Chambers | ELA Briefing | The Department of Trade and Industry has been consulting on proposed amendments to the Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003 based on civil partnership. It is proposed that from De... | |
| 1 Jul 2003 | In Brief - Equality Regulations Update | Joanne Owers is a partner at Charles Russell | ELA Briefing | On 8 May the government laid before Parliament the final draft of two sets of regulations outlawing discrimination on the grounds of religion or belief and sexual orientation following consultation (t... | |
| 1 Apr 2005 | How Much of a ‘Burden’ is Proving Discrimination? | Cheryl Edmonds, steeles llp | ELA Briefing | On 18 February 2005 the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment in the consolidated appeals of Igen Ltd v Wong, Chamberlin Solicitors v Emokpae and Brunel University v Webster, overturnin... |
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| 26 Jun 2008 | Further details of the Equality Bill released | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | The Government Equalities Office has today published ‘Framework for a Fairer Future – The Equality Bill’, outlining further details of the content of the proposed Equality Bill. The bill will consolid... |