UK - Part-time firefighters have lost their battle for equal pensions rights in the largest employment class action in British history.
The Employment Appeals Tribunal rejected a claim by around 18,000 “retained” firefighters that they should be eligible to join the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme because they do the same work as full...
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