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28Feb

Ethical Veganism and the Broadening Range of Philosophical Beliefs Protected By UK Discrimination Laws

An employment tribunal recently found that a belief in ethical veganism is protected as a philosophical belief under the Equality Act 2010 (Casamitjana v League Against Cruel Sports ET/3331129/2018). In this Alert we will explore: • the legal basis...
By: McDermott Will & Emery
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ethical-veganism-and-the-broadening-87683/

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