London Crime Briefing
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Over 30 former Rockstar Games employees were dismissed across the UK and Canada. Twenty-three are now participating in an employment tribunal, alleging unfair dismissal due to trade union activities. Rockstar Games denies the claims and states it will contest the tribunal.
Rockstar Games has denied allegations of spying on trade union members and unfairly dismissing staff. Twenty-three former employees are claiming unfair dismissal for union activities, while the company states dismissals were due to gross misconduct and breaches of confidentiality.
A saleswoman has been sentenced to four years and eight months in prison for perverting the course of public justice. Louise Gallagher fabricated a doctor's note for cancer treatment and lied to the Metropolitan Police about a witness during employment tribunal claims against two companies.
Teachers at the Children’s Hospital School at Great Ormond Street Hospital have resumed strike action following an employment tribunal's order to reinstate a sacked colleague, Kate Williams. The school's governing body is appealing the ruling, leading to renewed protests.
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) denies claims of direct discrimination brought by nurse Sandie Peggie concerning her gender-critical beliefs. RCN England chief executive Patricia Marquis told an employment tribunal the union has no official position on the debate between gender ideology and biological sex.
A nurse told an employment tribunal the Royal College of Nursing union failed to support her during a disciplinary process over patient pronouns. Jennifer Melle received a settlement from her NHS trust after being warned for her actions. The case is part of a wider legal challenge against the RCN.
The Royal College of Nursing has denied that Sandie Peggie's gender-critical beliefs influenced its decision to refuse her legal support. A union representative stated the request did not meet the organisation's rules for providing legal services. Ms Peggie is pursuing a case against the RCN.
Nurse Sandie Peggie claims a Royal College of Nursing representative discriminated against her and failed to offer adequate support during a dispute over changing room access. The case is being heard at an employment tribunal in Dundee.
Nurse Sandie Peggie is taking legal action against her union, the Royal College of Nursing, claiming it discriminated against her due to her gender critical beliefs. She alleges the RCN failed to support her in a prior dispute with NHS Fife.
Former Rockstar North employees have begun an employment tribunal in Glasgow, claiming unfair dismissal and victimisation for trade union activities. The developer denies the allegations, stating dismissals were for gross misconduct and sharing confidential information.
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.