Court of Appeal Stress Ruling
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Court of Appeal Stress Ruling
Last week, in the case of Hatton v Sutherland, the Court of Appeal laid down guidelines for personal injury claims arising from stress at work. The case is of interest to all employers, not least because the number of union-backed work-related stress claims has increased from 516 in 1999 to 6,428 in 2000 (according to the TUC).
The decision does not change the law in this area, but it does provide some u...See the full content of this document
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