Racing pundit John McCririck insisted today that he had played the part of a "pantomime villain" and claimed he had never been ordered to tone down his on-screen style.
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Racing pundit John McCririck insisted today that he had played the part of a "pantomime villain" and claimed he had never been ordered to tone down his on-screen style.
Gary Hawkins, from Sutton Coldfield, was told his career at a dealership was over because of his advanced years
Pak Wong, a former commercial director with Bovis Homes Ltd, has lost an age discrimination claim.
Payouts in sex, race or age discrimination cases could be capped under Government plans to be announced today. Employment minister Ed Davey will today float plans to cap discrimination claims.
Speaking about the prohibition on publication of details about this age discrimination case, Louise Bagshawe, a Conservative MP, said: “This case embodies the concerns many MPs have about super-injunctions."
A Church of Ireland rector has withdrawn an industrial tribunal claim alleging age discrimination, the day before the hearing was due to start. The Reverend John Hemphill has been suspended from his ministry in Ballyhalbert, County Down, since 2009.
The BBC spent nearly £45,000 on legal fees defending itself against Miriam O’Reilly’s age discrimination claim - despite ultimately accepting defeat and admitting that we “clearly did not get it right”.
Companies face "huge uncertainty" and a greater risk of being taken to employment tribunals with expensive age discrimination claims if the UK government does not delay planned changes to the retirement age, the CBI claimed today.
Redundant cabin crew are taking on budget airline easyJet over claims of unfair dismissal and age discrimination. The group of 10 former senior flight attendants based at Newcastle International Airport all got the axe last December.
A written judgment in Miriam O'Reilly's age discrimination case is expected either just before or after Christmas.
Former BBC One controller Jay Hunt has denied she hates women of a certain age at the tribunal of Miriam O'Reilly who is seeking compensation for alleged sex and age discrimination.
Former Countryfile presenter Charlotte Smith was dropped from the show because she was not "young and pretty" enough to pass the primetime test, a tribunal heard today.
The presenter, 53, is suing the broadcaster for sex and age discrimination after losing her job when the show was moved to a prime-time slot.
Surgeons are amazed by the number of customers opting for cosmetic treatments in a bid to keep pace with younger colleagues or compete for jobs.
A TOP doctor was the target for a smear campaign after accusing his bosses of age discrimination, a tribunal heard.
A case brought by a senior Catholic police officer against the PSNI alleging religious and age discrimination has been settled.
Unite the union denounces British Airways for trying to overturn a ruling saying its policy of dismissing female cabin crew at 45 was age discriminatory.
Presenter Lisa Aziz is leaving ITV for ''personal reasons'', it has been announced.
A senior Catholic police officer is to take a case against the PSNI alleging religious and age discrimination.
A serial litigant is believed to have earned thousands of pounds by bombarding employers with claims of ageism simply because they used the words “school leaver” or “recent graduate” in job advertisements.