Head teacher unfairly dismissed for ‘tapping son’s hand’ awarded £102k

A head teacher who was unfairly dismissed after tapping her own child’s hand with her fingers has been awarded £102,300 by the employment tribunal. Ms Malabver-Goulbourne was a head teacher at a... Read more »

German police officer dismissed for stealing 180kg of cheese

German police officer loses appeal to overturn dismissal after he stole 180kg of cheddar cheese from an overturned refrigerated lorry. The post German police officer dismissed for stealing 180kg of cheese appeared... Read more »

EY drops appeal against whistleblower judgment

EY has dropped its appeal against a judgment ordering it to pay $10.8m to a whistleblower who raised money laundering concerns. The post EY drops appeal against whistleblower judgment appeared first on... Read more »

‘I went to get a Covid-19 test and now I’ve lost my job’

Worker in France who didn’t know he had Covid-19 despite taking a test was dismissed for serious misconduct. The post ‘I went to get a Covid-19 test and now I’ve lost my... Read more »

Top 10 HR questions September 2020: Testing, Brexit and redundancy

As the number of coronavirus (Covid-19) cases rose in the last month, employers have been asking questions about testing for… The post Top 10 HR questions September 2020: Testing, Brexit and redundancy... Read more »

Employee sacked for using Hitler meme wins pay out

A BP employee in Australia who lost his job after sending colleagues a Hitler meme parodying the company’s wage negotiations… The post Employee sacked for using Hitler meme wins pay out appeared... Read more »

BP employee sacked for using Hitler meme wins pay out

A BP employee in Australia who lost his job after sending colleagues a Hitler meme parodying the company’s wage negotiations… The post BP employee sacked for using Hitler meme wins pay out... Read more »

Downfall of BP worker averted after appeal victory

Australian BP employee wins on appeal after mocking pay negotiations with well known Hitler meme from the film Downfall. The post Downfall of BP worker averted after appeal victory appeared first on... Read more »