Industrial Tribunal Dismisses Ex-Employee’s Disability Discrimination Claim Against Southern Trust

Industrial tribunal dismisses ex-employee’s disability discrimination claim against Southern Trust

An industrial tribunal has dismissed claims of disability discrimination, harassment and victimisation brought by a former employee against the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. The case was heard in Belfast and the judgment was issued on October 28 by Judge Knight and published this week. The claimant, Patrick Joseph Reynolds, who represented himself, had been employed by the Trust as a Band... This content is for Armagh I members only. C…

Campaigners continue calls for public inquiry as new review ordered into Southern Trust smear test failures

CAMPAIGNERS have condemned the lack of resolution for women affected by the misreading of smear tests within the Southern Health Trust, after three long-awaited reports into the scandal were made public this week. Despite repeated demands for a full public inquiry, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has s