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TOP NEWS
By Hanna Vioque
An employment tribunal has ordered a school trust to pay £248,184 ($333,000) to a teacher it fired after she failed to report concerns about a pregnant student, ruling that the trust was shifting blame for an institutional failure.
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By Jamie Lennox
A tribunal has ordered Royal Mail to rehire a postman and pay him £66,000 ($88,600) after it unfairly sacked him over what bosses felt was "violent" behavior during a parking dispute with a colleague.
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By Lucia Osborne-Crowley
A Chinese national has lost her claim of race discrimination against a cyber-security firm, with the Employment Tribunal saying the company was within its rights to discontinue her job application because she would be unlikely to receive security clearance.
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POLICY & REGULATION
By Joel Poultney
Pension plan trustees should act now to ensure they are prepared for recently announced reforms that will "fundamentally reshape" the market, according to Britain's retirement savings watchdog.
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By Tom Fish
Independent schools in the U.K. should weigh whether the "generous" benefits of the Teachers' Pension Scheme risk redundancies and pay cuts, a financial consultancy warned on Thursday.
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DEALS
By Dawood Fakhir
Insurance broker Clear Group said Thursday that it has acquired CR Toogood & Co. Ltd., a commercial insurance broker based in the southeast of England, as the group strengthens its footprint in the region.
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