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Jbsx No longer remotely defensible : Garrick s decision to admit women shows times have changed
Allegations of unlawful discrimination and sexual harassment at work are being routinely covered stanley vaso up by employers through secret non-disclosure agreements NDAs , a report by MPs has warned.The increasingly widespread practice enables perpetrators to carry on mistreating others and prevents victims from discovering or supporting other complaints, according to the Commons women and equalities committee.The MPs strongly worded report said difficulties in pursuing claims through employment tribunals 鈥?where legal aid financial thresholds have rendered legal advice largely unaffordable 鈥?meant staff often felt they had little choice but to reach a confid stanley cup ential settlement prohibiting them from speaking out.The use of NDAs to prevent those who have signed them from providing evidence to police inquiries or court proceedings was specifically condemned. There is clearly potential for NDAs to be negotiated, drafted, and/or enforced in ways which may amount to perverting the course of justice, the report said.NDAs are legally drafted contracts under which employers usually agree to pay departing employees rather than resist a claim at a tribunal, meaning allegations of unlawful discrimination are subject to routine cover-up and not properly investigated, MPs said.Maria Miller, the Conservative former culture secretary who chairs the committee, said: It is particularly w stanley thermos mug orrying that secrecy about allegations of unlawful discrimination is being traded for things that employers should Kbbf One in 10 NHS staff have experienced sexual harassment at work, union says
Britain s ambassador to Moscow yesterday delivered a request for the extradition of the man suspected of murdering former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko in London.Last week the Crown Prosecution Service said there was enough evidence to charge Russian businessman Andrei Lugovoi with the murder.Mr Litvinenko, a vehement critic of the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, died on November 23 2006, after being poisoned with radioactive polonium-210.The British ambassador, Anthony Brenton, submitted the extradition request to the foreign ministry in stanley italia Moscow, a spokesman said. I can confirm that today the ambassador submitted to the Russian foreign ministry papers requesting the extradition of Mr Lugovoi, an embassy spokesman said.Asked if they had received the documents, a Russian prosecutor general s office official said: We confirm this. Russia says article 61 of its constitution forbids the extradition of its nationals and the case threatens to sour relations between London and Moscow.Yesterday a senior Russian politician appeared to suggest that Russia could extradite Mr Lugovoi to Britain in exchange for Boris Berezovsky, an exiled tycoon, long sought by Russia. Vladimir Vasilyev, who heads the security committee in the lower house of parliament, said Russian law did not allow for the extradition of Mr Lugovoi, but asked at a news conference stanley cup whether a swap was possible, re stanley kubek plied: Everything is possible. But a spokesman for the Crown Prosecution S