Coronavirus – What should employers do?

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently declared the outbreak of coronavirus which originated in Wuhan, China as a ‘Public Health Emergency of International Concern’. Steps are being taken at points of entry to the UK and beyond to identify and potentially quarantine people who may be a risk.   There are lots of sensationalist […]

Protected Belief – Ethical Veganism

The written reasons in the case of Casamitjana Costa v The League Against Cruel Sports are now available. An Employment Tribunal found that ethical veganism was a protected belief under the Equality Act 2010. It is very clear from the Tribunal’s written reasons that Mr Costa is not simply following a vegan diet but adopts […]