MATERNITY - 02.03.2022

£61,000 for maternity leave returner told to take pay cut

An employee who was offered fewer hours and lower pay following her maternity leave, and then made redundant when she refused to accept this, has been awarded £61,000 by the tribunal. Why was she entitled to compensation?

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