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AstraZeneca refused to pay full bonus to US remote worker, lawsuit claims
  • News
  • 21 Sep 2023
  • 2 mins

Office mandate | AstraZeneca refused to pay full bonus to US remote worker, lawsuit claims

Pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca is being sued over claims it refused to pay a worker nearly $130,000 in promised bonuses because she worked from home...
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HMRC worker fakes child disability for extra money
  • News
  • 21 Sep 2023
  • 3 mins

Fraud | HMRC worker fakes child disability for extra money

An HMRC employee has been convicted of claiming her children were disabled and submitting false tax credits to fraudulently steal over £238,000 from her...
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Mum sacked after taking 28 months maternity leave loses unfair dismissal tribunal claim
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  • 19 Sep 2023
  • 4 mins

Case thrown out | Mum sacked after taking 28 months maternity leave loses unfair dismissal tribunal claim

An employment judge has dismissed claims that a mum was unfairly sacked after taking 28 months off...
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Worker pursued ex-colleague with love songs & poems
  • News
  • 18 Sep 2023
  • 7 mins

'Quite alarming' | Worker pursued ex-colleague with love songs & poems

A government worker bombarded a former colleague with self-written love songs, poems, text messages and emails in the run up to her wedding day...
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BP looks externally to replace disgraced outgoing chief
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  • 18 Sep 2023
  • 3 mins

CEO troubles | BP looks externally to replace disgraced outgoing chief

BP, one of the world's leading oil giants, is exploring the possibility of appointing an external candidate as its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO)....
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Airline illegally fired 1,700 employees during pandemic
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  • 13 Sep 2023
  • 2 mins

Qantas | Airline illegally fired 1,700 employees during pandemic

Qantas Airways broke the law by sacking 1,700 staff early in the pandemic - reinvigorating public criticism of a company already facing multiple scand...
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Worker pretended their mum had died to get time off work
  • News
  • 12 Sep 2023
  • 3 mins

'Morally reprehensible' | Worker pretended their mum had died to get time off work

A former police officer has been banned from ever working the service again after she lied about her mother's death in order to get time off...
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Worker plunges employer into debt by stealing £150K - but only pays back £1
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  • 08 Sep 2023
  • 3 mins

Embezzlement | Worker plunges employer into debt by stealing £150K - but only pays back £1

A finance employee at a formerly successful restaurant has been ordered to pay back one pound to her employer despite stealing over £150,000. The employee...
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N-words and nooses among vile abuse incidents at major U.S. firm, lawsuit states
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  • 07 Sep 2023
  • 1 min

Racial abuse | N-words and nooses among vile abuse incidents at major U.S. firm, lawsuit states

A lawsuit accuses a construction firm of fostering a hostile environment for Black workers...
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Should the menopause be classed as a disability?
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  • 06 Sep 2023
  • 1 min

Video feature | Should the menopause be classed as a disability?

A Direct Line employee going through the menopause has been awarded nearly £65,000 in a disability discrimination case...
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Employee says boss treated her like an 'angry black woman', tribunal hears
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  • 04 Sep 2023
  • 3 mins

Racism row | Employee says boss treated her like an 'angry black woman', tribunal hears

An employee claimed in a tribunal that her boss used racial connotations to describe her behaviour at work...
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Men's club for rich and famous faces wage theft lawsuit
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  • 01 Sep 2023
  • 3 mins

Bohemian Grove | Men's club for rich and famous faces wage theft lawsuit

Bohemian Grove has been known to accommodate some of the world's most famous and powerful men. The illusive camp, which has confidential male-only membership,...
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£1.3m payout for woman whose boss commented on her breasts
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  • 31 Aug 2023
  • 3 mins

Sexual harassment | £1.3m payout for woman whose boss commented on her breasts

An ex-City worker has been awarded more than £1 million pounds after an employment tribunal heard how a forrmer boss made comments...
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Third of customers sexually harassed by 'pest' workers illegally using personal details
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  • 25 Aug 2023
  • 3 mins

'It's illegal' | Third of customers sexually harassed by 'pest' workers illegally using personal details

A recent study conducted by the UK's Information Commissioner's Office has unveiled a disconcerting...
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