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Levels of compensation for whistle-blowers

In this case relating to whistle-blowers and levels of compensation, the Employment Appeal Tribunal ruled that the guidelines laid down by the Court of Appeal on levels of compensation for injury to feelings awarded to employees subjected to race or sex discrimination, also applied to compensation for injury to feelings awarded to whistle-blowers who had been subjected to a detriment by their employers because they had made a protected disclosure.

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