Mock Disciplinary Hearing. The case concerns an allegation of email abuse by an employee, Alison White, and demonstrates best practice in handling a fair disciplinary hearing.
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The High Court of Australia has reinstated a AUS$1.4 million (US$900,000) award of damages to an employee who was summarily dismissed in breach of the employer’s binding grievance procedures. In doing so, the court reversed the well-understood 115-year-old position that damages for psychiatric injury are not recoverable by an employee for an employer’s breach of the employment contract.
Many financial services firms across the UK have improved their hourly gender pay gap (GPG) by 1-2% since reporting requirements were introduced, but the sector still has a long way to go in order to address continuing discrepancies.
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