Disability Discrimination
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UK Techie Fired For Sleeping In Sauna On Work Trip Wants Rs 964 Crore Compensation
In 2025, the Birmingham Employment Tribunal found that Burns was dismissed as a result of her disabilities.
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Meta Can Fire Staff Who Sued It For AI Discrimination, US Judge Rules
US District Judge William Orrick in Oakland, California, in a written order said he would not stop Meta from carrying out the layoffs beginning July 22 while the merits of the workers' novel legal claims are decided in private arbitration.
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Meta Used AI To Target Workers With Medical Conditions For Layoffs: Lawsuit
Meta laid off 10 per cent of its global workforce in May, or nearly 8,000 people, and was planning more job cuts later this year.
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Woman Fired By Company Because Of Her Onion Allergy, Lawsuit Alleges
EEOC sues Paycom for firing an employee with a severe onion allergy without proper accommodations
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Work-From-Home Refusal Can Trigger Lawsuits, Rules UK Tribunal In Anxiety Case
The tribunal found the council failed to make reasonable adjustments for her mental health condition, setting a significant legal precedent for remote-working rights.
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Woman With Hearing Loss Wins $180,000 Settlement From Hospital That Refused To Hire Her
The hospital will now have to reassess its workplace practises regarding disability discrimination in addition to paying a $180,000 settlement.
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UK Techie Fired For Sleeping In Sauna On Work Trip Wants Rs 964 Crore Compensation
In 2025, the Birmingham Employment Tribunal found that Burns was dismissed as a result of her disabilities.
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Meta Can Fire Staff Who Sued It For AI Discrimination, US Judge Rules
US District Judge William Orrick in Oakland, California, in a written order said he would not stop Meta from carrying out the layoffs beginning July 22 while the merits of the workers' novel legal claims are decided in private arbitration.
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Meta Used AI To Target Workers With Medical Conditions For Layoffs: Lawsuit
Meta laid off 10 per cent of its global workforce in May, or nearly 8,000 people, and was planning more job cuts later this year.
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Woman Fired By Company Because Of Her Onion Allergy, Lawsuit Alleges
EEOC sues Paycom for firing an employee with a severe onion allergy without proper accommodations
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Work-From-Home Refusal Can Trigger Lawsuits, Rules UK Tribunal In Anxiety Case
The tribunal found the council failed to make reasonable adjustments for her mental health condition, setting a significant legal precedent for remote-working rights.
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Woman With Hearing Loss Wins $180,000 Settlement From Hospital That Refused To Hire Her
The hospital will now have to reassess its workplace practises regarding disability discrimination in addition to paying a $180,000 settlement.
