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Religion or belief: Ethical veganism is a protected philosophical belief
Shah Qureshi reviews the recent employment tribunal decision that ethical vegans are entitled to protection from discrimination and harassment under the Equality Act 2010 ‘The tribunal had no doubt that ethical veganism is a belief with a high degree of cogency, cohesion and importance.’ The preliminary decision in Casamitjana Costa v The League Against Cruel …
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- Casamitjana Costa v The League Against Cruel Sports [2020] ET/3331129/2018
- Conisbee v Crossley Farms Ltd & ors [2019] ET/3335357/2018
- Forstater v CGD Europe & ors [2019] ET/2200909/2019
- Grainger plc & ors v Nicholson [2009] UKEAT/0219/09/0311
- Hashman v Milton Park (Dorset) Ltd t/a Orchard Park [2011] ET/3105555/09
- McEleny v Ministry of Defence [2019] ET/4105347/2017