“I’m not sexist, I have lots of female friends”

27 May 2014 By Frances McCarthey
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The recent story regarding Premier League chief Richard Scudamore, and the apparently sexist emails he has sent has raised an interesting debate.  So far, as we know, the emails consisted of unflattering comments about “female irrationality” and contained jokes targeted at women.   The Football Association has decided to take no action against Scudamore,  seemingly […]

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Supreme Court ruling gives ‘thousands of women’ access to equal pay justice

25 October 2012 By Frances McCarthey
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Anthea Christie – one of our employment law specialists in London – is delighted by a Supreme Court ruling that will allow thousands of women to pursue claims for equal pay in the High Court…

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Employment law changes are bad news for employees

3 April 2012 By Frances McCarthey
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Employment specialist Anthea Christie considers the likely impact of a number of much-anticipated changes to employment law being introduced this month. Of particular concern to her is the doubling of the unfair dismissal qualifying period…

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Beware the hidden depths of sex discrimination

10 January 2012 By Frances McCarthey
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Anthea Christie – one of our employment law specialists in London – has been reading about a recent sex discrimination case in Belfast that should be of interest to employers and jobseekers alike.

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If I’m snowed out of work, how do I stand with the boss?

14 September 2011 By Frances McCarthey
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Summer hardly happened, and now we’re already into Autumn. Before we know it we’ll be seeing news reports about ‘temperatures plummeting’, and ice and snow causing travel chaos. Last December, Anthea Christie wrote this piece for us…    

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Misbehaving outside of work could lose you your job!

12 September 2011 By Frances McCarthey
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This (edited) article by my colleague Anthea Christie might have been written a few months ago. But the message it conveys – about an employee’s behaviour when out of the workplace – has never been more topical. For ‘restaurant in Paris’, just substitute the phrase ‘looting in London’… 

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