An Employment Tribunal has found the Civil Nuclear Constabulary guilty of discrimination against five officers who complained that due to their age and fitness, it was unsafe for them to be deployed as Authorised Firearm Officers (AFOs). Charles Shone, Harry Shone, Morgan Tudor, Steven Collins and Peter Jones were police officers in their fifties at […]
A new national forum is bringing together speakers from York Trades Council, Asbestos Victims Support Groups – South Yorkshire and Bradford and the Joint Union Asbestos Committee this Wednesday, 26 February, in York. The event marks the launch of a new Forum, dedicated to networking, campaigning and providing the very latest information, to help victims […]
An Employment Tribunal has found the Civil Nuclear Constabulary guilty of discrimination against two of its female Authorised Firearm Officers (AFOs) in the provision of suitable firearms and safety equipment. Victoria Wheatley and Rachael Giles are officers based in two different installations, who complained separately of sex discrimination at regular mandatory test shoots.
International publication Finance Monthly has drawn up the short-list of candidates for its annual awards, based on votes by their readers http://www.finance-monthly.com/awards/global-awards and industry research carried out by their international research team. The editorial team has confirmed Pattinson & Brewer’s short-listing in the category for Personal Injury Law Firm (UK) and reported to us that this year competition has […]
Frances McCarthy, Managing Partner of Pattinson & Brewer and a past president of APIL voices her disappointment at the recent Government statement by Courts Minister Shailesh Vara.