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26 November 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Britain’s Got Talent contestant not covered by discrimination law

Ms Czikai, a contestant who submitted two Employment Tribunal claims following her failure to pass the audition stages of the televised talent show “Britains Got Talent” has been unsuccessful in the Tribunal.
Ms Csikai had claimed that Fremantle Media Ltd and Simco Ltd (the Show’s production companies), and Simon Cowell and Amanda Holden (two of the [...]

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04 January 2010 ~ 0 Comments

3rd Party Disability Ruling

Court widens scope of Disability Discrimination Act to include third parties
In the recent case of Coleman v Attridge Law the Employment Appeal Tribunal ruled that the Disability Discrimination Act should be widened to include non-disabled persons who are discriminated against for being associated with disabled persons.
Ms Coleman alleged that she was forced to resign from [...]

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