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Indirect religious discrimination By Sarah Barratt, Berwin Leighton Paisner

Two recent tribunal cases, Cherfi v G4S Security Services Ltd and Dhinsa v Serco and another, heard in the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) and the Employment Tribunal (ET) respectively, show that employers can objectively justify a policy which prevents an employee observing their religion or belief during working hours.

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