Discrimination: Avoiding claims from pregnant workers and new mothers – lessons from recent case law
Beth Hale and Naomi Latham explore six cases which highlight the potential pitfalls for employers when managing workers who are pregnant or who have returned from maternity leave Efforts made to reach a compromise position and to consider individual circumstances will help employers demonstrate that they have acted proportionately and will help to justify the …
Cases Referenced
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- Daly v BA CityFlyer Ltd [2021] ET/3201783/2017
- Dobson v North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust [2021] UKEAT/0220/19/2206
- Kinlay v Bronte Film and Television Ltd [2021] ET/2200251/2020
- Prosser v Community Gateway Association Ltd [2021] ET/2413672/2020
- Shipp v City Sprint UK Ltd [2021] ET/2201395/2020 and ET/2204577/2020
- Thompson v Scancrown Ltd [2021] ET/2205199/2019