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The Equality Act 2010 prohibits, at Section 10, discrimination on the basis of a person’s religion or belief. Â In general a person is prevented from discrimination if they have a clear structure and belief system. Â Such a definition prevents spurious claims on the basis of pseudo religious practices. Â The European Human Rights Commission … Read more
Two employees at a Tesco distribution depot in Northamptonshire have won a claim for indirect discrimination. The two employees, both aged 27, had been restricted to use of prayer facilities at their place of work. Â The two men were amongst a number of Muslim employees who had been asking Tesco since 2006 for a specific … Read more
Nadia Eweida, a staunch Christian who claimed she suffered religious discrimination whilst working for British Airways, has won a landmark legal battle at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). Miss Eweida was sent home from work for wearing a small silver cross around her neck in 2006, which was considered to be a breach … Read more
Adrian Smith, employed by the Trafford Housing Trust and also a devout Christian, remarked on his Facebook page that gay marriage was “an equality too far”. His comments were considered to be misconduct and as a result Mr Smith was demoted with a 40% pay cut. However this week a High Court judgment found in … Read more