Using the phrase 'back in your day' to an older work colleague could count as age harassment, employment judge rules


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dailym.ai— Margaret Couperthwaite - who is in her 60s - sued for age harassment, alleging a younger colleague suggested an operation had been free on the NHS 'back in your day'

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The Guardian—New US rule would ban employers from using ‘noncompete’ agreements. FTC votes to ban measures which bar workers from jumping to or starting competing companies for a prescribed period of timeUS companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency on Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court.The Federal Trade Commission voted to ban measures known as noncompete agreements, which bar workers from jumping to or starting competing companies for a prescribed period of time....

dailym.ai—Calling a female colleague a 'pretty woman' at work is sex discrimination, tribunal rules. Suggesting that a women's looks might help the business is not 'flattering' and risks 'diminishing' her as it wouldn't be said to a man, an employment judge found.