You can make an industrial injuries claim for disablement compensation in the UK if you have lost your sense of hearing because of the excessively noisy environment you have been working in.
Although many people who are totally deaf do not class themselves as disabled deafness is classed as a disability under the Disability Discrimination act. The Act’s definition of a disabled...
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A baby was left in a cupboard by a Midwife A recent story of medical negligence has emerged. Two midwives left a sick woman’s four-day-old baby on its stomach...
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A Croydon Company has been Prosecuted after an Employees’ Leg was Crushed under Steel Metal Sheets Self-employed lorry driver Andrew Trotter 52 Stoke on Tent had his leg crushed after...
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ACAS Early Conciliation: What happens if an application is made on the day of limitation? Following the introduction of the requirement for all potential Claimants to go through the ACAS...
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Affirmation of a breach of contract in constructive dismissal claims The Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) has recently considered whether a delay in resigning amounts to an affirmation of a...
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Age Discrimination and Objective Justification The Court of Appeal has recently been called upon to decide on a question of age discrimination in the case of Lockwood v (1) Department...
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Aldi Tevion Universal Power Adaptor Recalled Because of Faulty Wiring Aldi Tevion Universal Power Adaptor have been recalled after some of the plugs had faulty internal wiring. The product...
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