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Dec 2020
Monday, 14 December: Azeem Rafiq has filed a legal claim against Yorkshire County Cricket Club (YCCC) under the Equality Act. The former under-15 and under-19 England cricket captain is claiming direct discrimination and harassment on the grounds of race, as well as victimisation and detriment as a result of his efforts to address racism…
11
Dec 2020
The UK’s immigration rules changed on 1 December 2020 for non-EU nationals, and further changes will come into effect on 1 January 2021 for EU nationals. It is a legal requirement for organisations to hold a valid ‘sponsor licence’ from the UK Home Office before sponsoring and employing oversees workers. At present, organisations only…
08
Dec 2020
Azeem Rafiq receives test backing in fight against institutional racism in cricket Test players Tino Best and Rana Naveed-ul-Hassan confirm Azeem Rafiq’s allegations of racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club The England & Wales Cricket Board introduces reforms following Mr Rafiq’s revelations Mr Rafiq seeks urgent meeting with ECB to develop further safeguards against…
01
Dec 2020
AZEEM RAFIQ GIVES EVIDENCE TO YCCC INVESTIGATION INTO RACISM On 13 November 2020, Azeem Rafiq made his first statement to the investigation into institutional racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club (YCCC). An inquiry was initiated after Rafiq, inspired and encouraged by the Black Lives Matter movement, spoke out publicly about the racism and bullying he…
01
Dec 2020
Child Contact Arrangements and Christmas Bubbles As we come out of Lockdown #2 it’s important, if you’re a separated parent, that you understand what the new rules are and how you might be affected. The recent Government announcement is that a ’Christmas bubble’ can be formed with up to 3 households between the 23rd and…
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Nov 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has presented unique challenges for business owners and managers which are testing their people management skills to the absolute limit. The demands are often two-fold as the financial and economic pressure increases for the leaders themselves, potentially placing their own jobs or livelihoods at risk. This is a highly stressful position from…
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