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12Feb

UK: What constitutes a protected philosophical belief?

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At the end of 2019, courts in the UK decided that ethical veganism is a protected philosophical belief under discrimination legislation. This decision has led to very strong opinions from lawyers, the public and the press as to what this means for...
By: Littler
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/uk-what-constitutes-a-protected-43403/

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