Sentences with phrase «actual knowledge of the pregnancy»

«I would certainly expect the Tribunal member hearing this matter would be prepared to accept that the fabrication which Ms. Opp appears to have engaged in respecting how she learned of her pregnancy, and the timing of her actual knowledge of the pregnancy, could present serious concerns to an employer, particularly where that employer is a law firm.

The EAT also confirmed that an employer can only be liable for automatic unfair dismissal or discrimination on pregnancy grounds where they believe that the employee is pregnant or have actual knowledge of the pregnancy when the decision to dismiss is made.

The case gives some comfort for employers as it confirms that they will not be liable for automatic unfair dismissal or discrimination on pregnancy grounds where they do not believe that the employee is pregnant or have actual knowledge of the pregnancy when the decision to dismiss is made.

Not exact matches

Fact: While there indeed may be no universal longing of all women for motherhood (which sometimes has been mis - called «maternal instinct»), or instinctual knowledge of women about how to care for infants, as applied to women's actual pregnancy and post-childbirth experiences, «scientists have yet to find a definitive explanation for the heightened sensitivity so often associated with mothering... Some research and informal observation ssuggest that the caregiving experience develops a stronger intuitive tie between the infant and the parent most often responsible for meeting the infant's needs.