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Apr 28, 2025

Definition of ‘woman” in the Equality Act, guidance on conduct dismissals, and a news roundup

Our employment law update for April covers the Supreme Court decision the correct definition of “sex” and “woman” in the Equality Act and a Court of Appeal decision providing guidelines on gross…
Insights
Apr 01, 2025

UK Corporate Briefing April 2025

Welcome to the Corporate Briefing, where we review the latest developments in UK corporate law that you need to know about. In this month’s issue we discuss: Engaging M&A advisers: the importance of…
Insights
Mar 31, 2025

Sexual harassment - The preventative duty and risk assessments

Rather than our usual Two Minute Monthly employment law round-up, we are posting for March 2025 a blog by Partner Katherine Pope on the nature and purpose of risk assessments in complying with the…
Trump Second Term: Legal Tracker
Mar 26, 2025

EEOC Weighs in on DEI Discrimination and Publishes Informal Guidance

Insights
Mar 13, 2025

Missouri Proposition A: The Race to May 1st

The Missouri Supreme Court is expected to rule on a legal challenge to Proposition A before employees begin accruing paid leave under the law on May 1, 2025. Meanwhile, the Missouri House of…
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Feb 27, 2025

Unlawful deductions backstop, religious belief dismissals, plus a news round-up

Our employment law update for February sees new cases on the two-year backstop on compensation in unlawful deductions cases and a Court of Appeal decision on religious belief discrimination relating…
Trump Second Term: Legal Tracker
Feb 25, 2025

Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Partially Blocks Federal DEI Executive Orders

During his first two days in office, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders aimed at diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”). Our team recently summarized these executive orders,…
Trump Second Term: Legal Tracker
Feb 03, 2025

Executive Order Seeks to Impose False Claims Act Liability on Government Contractor and Grantee DEI Programs

On January 21, 2025, the Trump Administration issued an executive order entitled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit Based Opportunity” (“EO”). The stated purpose of the EO is to direct…
Trump Second Term: Legal Tracker
Feb 03, 2025

Immediate Action Item for All Employers: Prepare for an ICE Raid

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Jan 30, 2025

No ACAS early conciliation but the claim continues, and a general employment news round-up

The return of our monthly format for employment law updates sees new cases on whether a failure to carry out ACAS Early Conciliation is fatal to claims progressing, whether a claimant after…
Trump Second Term: Legal Tracker
Jan 24, 2025

New Executive Orders Target DEI and Federal Contractor Affirmative Action Obligations

Monday’s change in presidential administration has had an immediate impact on the diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) space, with President Donald Trump issuing several new executive orders…
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