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Derbyshire village evacuation brings £26k fine for contractor and skip hire firm

A company and a contractor were fined last week, after an incident that forced an evacuation of 30 homes in the Derbyshire village of Wessington.

Goldman Sachs employee unfairly dismissed after paternity leave

A Goldman Sachs employee (Reeves) has won an employment tribunal for sex discrimination and unfair dismissal after he took contractual six-month paternity leave.

Death of a 24-year old worker results in £1.6m fine for employer

Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services UK, a construction company based in Eastbourne, have been fined £1.6 million after a 24-year-old man was crushed to death on their South Cliff Tower site.

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Businesses that implement diversity initiatives enjoy higher profits, but what exactly is diversity in the workplace?

Disability discrimination can arise in every stage of employment, from recruitment and selection to dismissal. Ensure you remain impartial with our expert advice.