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Modern Slavery

Australia to criminalise supply chain modern slavery violations

Proposed penalty framework comes after Trump administration threatens global trade tariffs over forced labour inaction

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Disputes

“Coloured” comments did not amount to harassment, UK tribunal rules

Not every racially charged comment constitutes a violation of a person’s dignity, but employers should not rely on a lack of malice

AI and personal data

Artificial Intelligence

Singapore plans tighter AI personal data advice for employers

Sensible bosses should act on draft guideline transparency advice now, lawyer warns

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Discrimination

Capita manager loses reinstatement bid over “Hitler” dog trained to bite black people

South African Labour Court brands conduct “racist and derogatory” and overturns arbitration ruling

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Disputes

Tenth Circuit revives ex-Walmart stocker’s homophobia claim

Judge warns against “ritualistic number-counting exercise” when assessing alleged discriminatory conduct

Remuneration

UK mulls mandatory salary advertising in equal pay framework shake up

Proposals include a new equal pay enforcement unit and stronger protections against race and disability pay discrimination

Community

LabLaw founders reunite as Italian boutique targets next phase of growth

Back under one roof, Luca Failla and Francesco Rotondi re-establish their partnership

Disputes

Ex-Meta staffers seek injunction from alleged AI-driven layoffs

Lawsuit claims monitoring tools targeted workers who had taken federally protected medical and parental leave

Disputes

Tribunal criticises “sloppy” disciplinary panel after employee accused of misgendering

Manchester University must pay more than £50,000 after failing to adequately consider whether dyspraxia contributed to repeated pronoun errors

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