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1. When does harassment warrant redress?

Author

Barrett, Brenda

Subjects
Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Negligence -- Laws, regulations and rules, Respondeat superior -- Laws, regulations and rules, Veakins v. Kier Islington Ltd. (2009 E.W.C.A. Civ. 1288), Company legal issue, Government regulation, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Published
2010

4. Judge departs robust stance on harassment

Subjects
Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Company legal issue, Insurance, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

Veakins v Kier Islington (Court of Appeal â 2 December 2009) The claimant, Ms Veakins, appealed against the first instance decision to dismiss her claim under the Protection from Harassment [...]

Published
2010

5. Harassment struck out

Subjects
Constables -- Cases, Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Company legal issue, Insurance, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

Dowson v Chief Constable of Northumbria (Queen's Bench Division' 30 April 2009) A group of nine police officers brought claims for harassment against their employer on the basis of their [...]

Published
2009

6. Employer liability under the Protection from Harassment Act

Subjects
Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Employer liability -- Interpretation and construction, Company legal issue, Business, Business, general, Human resources and labor relations, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

The House of Lords ruled that an employer can be held liable for actions committed by employees during their employment. It also ruled that employees bringing a claim do not have to prove their suffering from psychiatric illness.

Published
2006

7. Protection from harassment at work

Subjects
United Kingdom. House of Lords -- Powers and duties, Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, Business, international, Human resources and labor relations, Majrowski v St Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

The Protection from Harassment Act 1997 has been generally viewed as public order legislation, designed to combat stalking. However, an employer can be held liable for harassment committed by one [...]

Published
2006

8. Lor

Author

Thomas, Daniel

Subjects
Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Workplace violence -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, Human resources and labor relations, Business, international, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

by Daniel ThomasEmployers can be held vicariously liable for the bullying behaviour of their staff, following a landmark ruling in the House of Lords.In the case of Majrowski v Guy's [...]

Published
2006

9. Protection from Harassment Act covers workplace

Author

Johnstone, Sue

Subjects
Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, Business, general, Human resources and labor relations, Majrowski v. Guy's and St. Thomas's NHS Trust, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

The details on the rulings of the court on employee harassment, in Majrowski v. Guy's and St. Thomas's NHS Trust, under Protection from Harassment Act 1997, are examined.

Published
2005

10. R. v. Coloham.

Author

Bridge, Caroline

Subjects
Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Schizophrenics -- Cases, Criminal intent -- Cases, R. v. Colohan ((2001) 2 F.L.R. 757 (C.A.)), United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Published
2001

11. Bank's Conduct Amounted To Harassment

Author

Arasteh, Negeen

Subjects
Bank of Scotland PLC -- Cases, Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Debtor and creditor -- Cases, Banking industry -- Cases, Company legal issue, Banking industry, Business, international, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

Key points A bank's conduct, involving the making of hundreds of telephone calls to customers, could amount to harassment for which it would be liable in damages for injury to [...]

Published
2013

12. Employers Can Be Liable For The Harassment Of One Employee By Another Online - Even Outwith Working Hours

Subjects
Employers -- Safety and security measures -- Cases, Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Social media -- Usage, Work hours -- Analysis, Company legal issue, Business, international, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

You will have read that one of Great Britain's Olympic medal hopes, Tom Daley, was subjected to considerable abuse over Twitter, after finishing fourth in the men's synchronised 10m platform [...]

Published
2012

13. Protection From Harassment Act 1997

Subjects
British Gas Trading Ltd. -- Cases, Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Gas utilities -- Cases, Pharmaceutical industry -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, international, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997, Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty -- Cases
Abstract

One of the key mischiefs which the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 was designed to address was stalking. However, in recent years the ambit of the Act has been drawn [...]

Published
2011

14. A Question Of Harassment

Author

Wilson, Tim

Subjects
Labor law -- Evaluation -- Cases, Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, international, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

By Tim Wilson, Partner & Katrina Rea, Associate Anxiety claims under the 1997 Act may drop following a recent Court of Appeal decision. Following the House of Lords 2006 decision [...]

Published
2008

15. Liability For Psychiatric Injury - Can Employers Ignore The Warning Signs?

Author

Armstrong, Jennifer

Subjects
Intel Corporation (UK) Ltd. -- Cases -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units -- Officials and employees, Deutsche Bank AG (Frankfurt, Germany) -- Officials and employees -- Cases -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Semiconductor industry -- Cases -- Officials and employees, Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Banking industry -- Officials and employees -- Cases -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Company legal issue, Semiconductor industry, Banking industry, Business, international, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

Poor treatment of employees in the workplace caught the media spotlight this summer following the award of more than £800,000 made by the High Court to Helen Green, who brought [...]

Published
2006

16. A matter of responsibility

Author

Malthus, Christie and Reeves, Paul

Subjects
Workers -- Behavior, Harassment (Law) -- Cases, Employers -- Human resource management, Corporate culture -- Management, Company legal issue, Company personnel management, Company business management, Business, Human resources and labor relations, Banks v. Ablex Ltd., Majrowski v. Guy's & St Thomas, United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Abstract

The need for employers to prevent workplace harassment is examined. The opinions of Court of Appeal in Majrowski v. Guy's & St Thomas and Banks v. Ablex Ltd. are detailed.

Published
2005

17. Stalking in the Court of Appeal.

Author

Tain, Paul

Subjects
Stalking (Criminal law) -- Cases, Harassment (Law) -- Cases, R. v. Liddle (The Times (London), May 26, 1999 (C.A.)), United Kingdom. Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Published
1999

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