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Impact of Covid-19 on India and Employment

30th April 2020
What are the measures that the Indian Government has proposed to protect workers/ employees in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic? In a very significant move, the Prime Minister of India on 24 March 2020 announced a 21-day nation-wide lockdown with effect from 00:00 hours on 25 March 2020. The initial lockdown has now been […]
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What Can We Learn from Harvey Weinstein’s Conviction?

31st March 2020
Weinstein was later fired from his production company and the Los Angeles Police Department began their criminal investigation into the alleged rape, as well as the New York and London police departments investigating other sexual assault allegations. In May 2018 Weinstein was arrested; he was convicted by a jury of two of five criminal charges: […]
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What Are Transgender’s Employment Rights?

28th February 2020
What are the different types of unlawful discrimination? Like the term “harassment”, “discrimination” has several meanings and connotations.  For purposes of employment law, discrimination (differing treatment of an individual or group) is unlawful if it is based in whole or in part of a person’s protected status.  Conversely, discrimination, which may be unethical or even […]
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How Does Workers’ Compensation Work in California?

31st January 2020
How does workers’ compensation work? The California workers’ compensation system is constitutionally mandated in the state constitution. It’s a contract between the workers and the employers of California. Injured workers are provided with “comfort, health and safety and general welfare…to the extent of relieving from the consequences of any injury or death incurred…in the course […]
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Transgender Woman Settles Discrimination Case Against Debenhams

21st January 2020
A transgender woman, caught up in an employment discrimination case against Debenhams, will receive a £9,000 settlement.
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Tribunal Says Veganism Is Legally a Philosophical Belief

20th January 2020
A Tribunal has ruled this month for the first time that ethical veganism is a philosophical belief.
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Alphabet Chief Legal Officer Ousted Without Leaving Package

13th January 2020
David Drummond, Alphabet’s CLO will be leaving the company as of 31 January.
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