Østre Landsret har i lighed med Vestre Landsret fastslået, at det er en forudsætning, for at en medarbejder kan betragte sig som opsagt grundet en væsentlig vilkårsændring, at medarbejderen ikke fortsætter i stillingen uden at reagere på ændringen.
Marketing i modvind
Det var sagligt at afskedige en marketingmedarbejder på grund af besparelser, der skyldtes coronakrisen, uanset at medarbejderen var på barselsorlov.
Når sygefravær bare er sygefravær
Det var ikke i strid med ligebehandlingsloven at afskedige en medarbejder begrundet i vedkommendes graviditetsbetingede sygefravær, der lå efter hendes tilbagevenden fra barsel.
Positiv forskelsbehandling på afveje
Det var i strid med ligebehandlingsloven at målrette et arrangement til kvindelige studerende, da arrangementet havde karakter af rekruttering.
Kønsmæssig sammensætning af ledelsen – opdateret vejledning
Erhvervsstyrelsen har udgivet en opdateret vejledning om måltal og politikker for den kønsmæssige sammensætning af ledelsen og for rapportering herom.
Ni afskedigelser, seks genansættelser og tre arkitekter på barsel
Det udgjorde ikke forskelsbehandling at afskedige tre gravide/barslende medarbejdere, men det udgjorde forskelsbehandling ikke at tilbyde dem genansættelse.
Den gravide gartner
En gravid gartner kunne ikke begrunde sit fravær med arbejdets særligt belastende karakter.
Den laveste score
Det var ikke i strid med ligebehandlingsloven, at en virksomhed under rekonstruktionsbehandling afskedigede en gravid kundeservicemedarbejder.
Et spørgsmål om modenhed
Det udgjorde ikke forskelsbehandling på grund af alder, at en 23-årig pædagogstuderende, med den begrundelse at han var for ung, fik afslag på ansøgning til en praktikplads på et krisecenter.
Fleksibilitet i fleksjob
Det var i strid med forskelsbehandlingsloven, at en jobansøger til en deltidsstilling fik afslag med henvisning til, at ansøgeren var tilkendt fleksjob.
Bill on preventing and tackling sexual harassment
The Ministry of Employment recently introduced a bill aiming to implement parts of the tripartite agreement on combatting sexual harassment in the workplace, but the 1 November general election means legislative progress is currently on hold.
Mariann Norrbom 1949-2022
Mariann Norrbom, co-founder and previous Managing Partner of Norrbom Vinding, has passed away at age 73 after a long period of illness. Even though Mariann retired almost six years ago, her work and spirit still shine bright at our firm.Mariann was...
To be or not to be a temp
An employee was covered by the Temporary Agency Workers Act even though he was assigned to the same workplace for three years and eight months.
Take time to consider
The Board of Equal Treatment has heard two complaints about whether it was contrary to the Anti-Discrimination Act to refuse to employ candidates with a disability. In the first case, the Board found that the company had met its duty to accommodate; in the other case, the company had not.
New rules on distribution of childbirth-related leave
The new childbirth-related leave model took effect from 2 August 2022.
New rules on remote work: occupational accidents can also occur at the home workplace
The new working environment rules on the layout of the home workplace recently entered into force. As remote work has become more widespread, it has become particularly important to be aware of when an accident that has occurred in connection with remote work can be an occupational accident.
Liability for bullying
The employer was liable in damages for an employee’s industrial injury because sufficient measures to prevent bullying had not been taken.
Norrbom Vinding is given top grades by Legal 500 in 2022
The Legal 500 recently published its 2022 analysis of the legal market in Denmark, including firms and individual lawyers in the area of labour and employment law.
Seeking new job challenges and opportunities
The employer was not justified in dismissing an employee without notice due to a LinkedIn post where he wrote that he was seeking new job challenges and opportunities – but dismissal with notice would have been justified.
Norrbom Vinding given top ranking by Chambers Europe 2022
Also this year, Norrbom Vinding is recognised as a top tier firm by Chambers Europe within the field of labour and employment law, stating that ”Norrbom Vinding remains an employment powerhouse”.