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employment dispute
Coverage of employment dispute in the Nexus archive.
- Florida biologist awarded $485K after firing over Charlie Kirk post
Florida officials will pay $485,000 to Brittney Brown, a biologist fired from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) in September 2023 for reposting a social media message criticizing conservative influencer Charlie Kirk after his assassination.
- Female HGV driver loses tribunal case after being sacked for being repeatedly late - saying she cannot start at 9 because of her 'erratic sleep pattern'
A female HGV driver lost her tribunal case after being dismissed for repeated lateness, citing her inability to start work at 9 AM due to an erratic sleep pattern. The tribunal ruled the employer's requirement for punctuality was reasonable and not discriminatory.