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Equal pay hearing affecting thousands of Asda shop workers begins

Case is about whether the mainly female roles are equal to predominantly male warehouse staff, who are paid more

The Guardian - UK

‘People tend to think these battles have been won’: Next equal pay claimant on fight for recognition

Helen Scarsbrook says company, which is appealing against the ruling, hasn’t recognised value of female shop floor staff

The Guardian - UK

Next shop workers win six-year battle for equal pay in landmark case

Chain may have to foot £30m bill after tribunal hears firm paid 3,500 sales staff lower hourly wage than warehouse workers

The Guardian - UK

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Thousands of Next employees win landmark pay claim after six-year battle

More than 112,000 store staff across chains Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Co-op are being represented by Leigh Day

The Independent UK

Thousands of women abused as children may be unable to get justice due to legal anomaly

Exclusive: ‘Loophole’ in England and Wales from Sexual Offences Act is being challenged in human rights court

The Guardian - UK

Girl, 13, died of allergic reaction after drinking Costa Coffee hot chocolate

Hannah Jacobs, who had a severe allergy to dairy, died after drinking what she believed was a soya milk hot chocolate

Evening Standard

Inquest to look into 13-year-old girl who died after drinking Costa hot chocolate

Hannah Jacobs, who had severe allergies to dairy and other foods, believed the drink was made with soya milk

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More than 75 Scots join sexual abuse legal action against McDonald's

DOZENS of Scottish workers have joined a group legal action against McDonald's for sexual assault and harassment, The National can reveal ...

The National (Scotland)

Human rights group urges UK financial regulator to block Shein’s LSE flotation

Campaigners allege Uyghur people used as forced labour at some of fast-fashion retailer’s cotton suppliers in China

The Guardian - UK

TV sex coach who ‘raped client’ linked with clinic run by major UK private healthcare provider

A high court judge has ordered sex therapist Mike Lousada to pay damages following civil rape case

The Independent UK

British Museum investigated over Ethiopian artefacts hidden from view for 150 years

Watchdog examining claims key details have not been disclosed about altar tablets that museum is facing calls to return

The Guardian - UK

Academics win claim against Oxford University over ‘sham contracts’

Rebecca Abrams and Alice Jolly claimed they were denied important workplace rights for 15 years

The Guardian - UK

Legal challenge over plans to relax sewage laws for housebuilders in England

Campaigners accuse government of ‘back door’ amendment to bring in pollution rule change that was defeated in Lords

The Guardian - UK

Ten McDonald's outlets across Scotland issued with sexual abuse legal claims

LEGAL claims have been issued against ten McDonald’s franchisees across Scotland for sexual assault and harassment ...

The National (Scotland)

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The Guardian - UK

Fitter working for Sharps takes legal action over employment rights

Firm says he is a self-employed subcontractor, but he says he is a worker and should get holidays and sick pay

The Guardian - UK

Judge throws out Kabwe lead-poisoning case against Anglo American mining

South African court dismisses huge class-action lawsuit over toxic legacy of mining at Broken Hill in Zambia between 1925 and 1974

The Guardian - UK

Legal action planned over UK’s ‘cruel’ income threshold visa rules

Exclusive: Thousands of families with one British partner and one from abroad will be hit by £38,700 salary requirement

The Independent UK

Boy with severe asthma died after multiple medical failings, inquest rules

A 10-day inquest in Chelmsford identified a string of failings in William Gray’s care that amounted to neglect, law firm Leigh Day said.

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The National (Scotland)

Scottish workers join sexual abuse legal action against McDonalds

A NUMBER of Scottish workers have joined a group legal action against McDonalds for sexual assault and harassment, The National can reveal...

The Guardian - UK

‘Shocking’ scale of UK government’s secret files on critics revealed

Dossiers were compiled by 15 departments after scouring social media activity to vet people invited to speak at official events

The Guardian - UK

Foreign Office failing to help Liverpool teacher stuck in Gaza, says husband

Feiz Chihaoui says he was told wife Islam Alashi, Palestinian national with a visa to remain in UK, not entitled to help to leave

The Independent UK

Afghan families call for inquiry into ‘unlawful killings’ by British special forces

Substantive hearings in independent inquiry relating to Afghanistan due to begin on Monday

The Independent UK

Families urge inquiry to provide ‘truth’ about British special forces killings

The substantive hearings in the independent inquiry relating to Afghanistan are due to begin on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Unilever to make payments to Kenyan tea pickers over 2007 plantation attacks

UK law firm Leigh Day says money given to 77 workers for murders and rapes ‘sidesteps’ multinational’s responsibility over attack

The Independent UK

Vicar calls on equalities watchdog to investigate ‘institutional racism’ in Church of England

Exclusive: Lawyers for Reverend Alwyn Pereira say the church appears “not willing” to act on recommendations made by its own taskforce to prevent discrimination

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