Pregnant Amazon worker wins job back after unfair dismissal
An Amazon warehouse worker sacked via text after revealing her pregnancy wins her job back and nearly $15,000 in compensation. The Fair Work Commission ruled the dismissal lacked decency.
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Postman stood down after alleged drug pipe incident
A Royal Mail agency worker has been dismissed after footage emerged appearing to show him smoking a drugs pipe in his delivery van. The incident, captured on October 30, sparked an urgent investigation.
Victoria Introduces New Laws to Protect Retail Workers
Victoria announces groundbreaking legislation to criminalise violence against retail and hospitality staff, with offenders facing up to 10 years in prison. Read about the new protections.
Rail worker killed protecting passengers in knife attack
Tributes pour in for brave railway employee Darren Sherwood, fatally attacked while shielding commuters during violent knife assault at Huntingdon station.
Rail worker fights for life after 15-minute horror attack
A railway maintenance worker remains in critical condition after a brutal assault while inspecting tracks near London, sparking nationwide outrage and calls for better worker protection.
DPD drivers claim revenge sackings over pay cut protests
Delivery giant DPD faces allegations of systematically firing drivers who spoke out against significant pay reductions, raising concerns about workers' rights in the gig economy.
Wigan teacher dismissal sparks safeguarding debate
A former Wigan teacher's controversial dismissal over safeguarding procedures raises important questions about staff welfare and school management practices across the UK education system.
California's bold bid to unionise workers nationwide
California launches unprecedented campaign to unionise workers across multiple states, sparking fierce debate about workers' rights versus business interests in America's evolving labour landscape.
RHOP's Wendy Osefo fired from university after fraud arrest
Real Housewives of Potomac academic Wendy Osefo has been dismissed from her teaching position at Johns Hopkins University after fraud charges emerged, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the reality TV professor.
S4C ex-boss wins wrongful dismissal case
Ex-S4C Chief Executive Siân Doyle triumphs in employment tribunal against Welsh broadcaster, securing compensation after being unfairly sacked following bullying allegations.
Labour headteacher sacked after Reform UK support
An Essex headteacher faces dramatic dismissal after expressing support for Reform UK, prompting immediate backlash from parents and political figures in a storm of controversy over political expression in education.
Police officer dismissed over inappropriate relationship
PC John Edwards dismissed from South Wales Police following gross misconduct hearing over relationship with domestic abuse victim in Merthyr Tydfil
Football commentator sacked after explosive on-air rant
A local football commentator has been dismissed from his role after launching into an extraordinary tirade against his own team's players and management following a bitter derby loss to rivals.
Worker sacked for Irish accent wins discrimination case
A Dublin-born warehouse worker has secured a substantial compensation package after being dismissed just hours into his new role because his Irish accent was 'too difficult to understand' by management.
Sculpture worker sacked after safety complaint
A former worker at the iconic London sculpture claims he was unfairly dismissed after raising critical safety concerns about the artwork's maintenance and management practices.
Irish worker wins unfair dismissal case over accent
A London-based Irish employee has won an unfair dismissal claim after being fired for his accent, in a case highlighting workplace discrimination.
UN official fired over social media post on Israeli operation
A senior United Nations official from New Jersey has been dismissed following inflammatory comments made on social media about Israel's military actions in Jenin, West Bank.
Christian College sacks staff over COVID vaccine refusal
Temple Christian College in Essex dismisses seven employees over vaccine refusal, sparking legal battles and raising questions about religious freedoms versus workplace safety.
Pete Hegseth fires Navy aide Jon Harrison abruptly
Fox & Friends presenter Pete Hegseth has terminated his long-serving naval aide Jon Harrison in a sudden move that has sent shockwaves through political circles. The unexpected dismissal comes amid Harrison's distinguished 15-year service record.
Hegseth fires Navy aide in shock dismissal
Veterans Minister Pete Hegseth has abruptly terminated his senior Navy aide Jon Harrison in a surprise move that's sent shockwaves through Westminster. The sudden dismissal comes amid growing tensions within the defence ministry.
Met Police officer sacked over victim relationship
A Metropolitan Police constable has been dismissed after beginning an inappropriate sexual relationship with a vulnerable woman he met through his duties, in a serious breach of professional standards.
NHS manager sacked after misconduct report wins £27k
A healthcare manager dismissed just days after reporting her boss's husband for sexual misconduct has been awarded £27,000 in a groundbreaking employment tribunal case that exposes serious workplace governance failures.
Parliament cleaner sacked over security breach
A cleaner at the Houses of Parliament has been dismissed following a serious security breach, raising concerns about protection protocols within one of Britain's most sensitive political institutions.
Child attacks elderly worker in Kansas City store
Disturbing video captures a young child brutally assaulting a 70-year-old shop worker while adults watch in Kansas City convenience store. Police investigation underway.
Police Officer Sacked for Failing to Investigate Theft
A Cambridgeshire police officer has been dismissed for gross misconduct after neglecting to investigate a theft from Christchurch, Cambridge, and providing false evidence to cover his failure.
Fire worker wins unfair dismissal case over Tesco altercation
A London Fire Brigade employee dismissed for gross misconduct after a Tesco altercation has been awarded nearly £12,000 for unfair dismissal, with a tribunal ruling the sanction was disproportionate.
ABC pays huge payout after illegal sacking of journalist
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has been ordered to make a significant compensation payment to presenter Antoinette Lattouf, after the Fair Work Commission found she was illegally dismissed just three days into a temporary role following complaint
ABC faces union fight over £350k journalist dismissal penalty
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation confronts union opposition as it contests a proposed £350,000 penalty for the unlawful termination of journalist Antoinette Lattouf, raising concerns over media freedom and employment rights.
Foodhub loses tribunal over Egypt remote work dismissal
An employment tribunal rules against Foodhub for unfair dismissal after the company fired an employee for working remotely from Egypt without authorisation, sparking debate on modern work practices.
CBeebies presenter dismissed over topless photo controversy
Former CBeebies presenter Sarah-Jane Honeywell opens up about her controversial dismissal from the children's channel after posting a topless photo on social media, sharing her perspective on the incident that ended her BBC career.
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