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Bullying and harassment

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  • Date:
    1 December 1994
    Type:
    Employment law cases

    Harassment "in the course of employment"

    Racial and sexual harassment can pose questions of whether the employer should be held legally liable, as Harding v Dale Joinery Ltd Brannen v Frigoscandia (Grimsby) Ltd and Chisnall Cumberbatch v Hickson and Department of Social Security illustrate.

  • Date:
    1 June 1994
    Type:
    Employment law cases

    Harassment policy "exemplary"

    Royal Mail's harassment policy has created in its workforce a unique awareness of discrimination and how to avoid it, says a Birmingham industrial tribunal (Chair: A C Tickle) in Graham v Royal Mail and Nicholson.