Council demanded worker who lost family in Grenfell fire prove she was not ‘jumping on bandwagon’

A council questioned whether an employee was ‘jumping on the Grenfell bandwagon’ when she told them she suffered PTSD after losing five members of her family in the fire, a tribunal heard. Labibun Nessa, 42, launched a discrimination claim against her employers the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea after suffering PTSD, anxiety and suicidal … Read more

Council accused worker who lost family in Grenfell fire of ‘jumping on bandwagon’, tribunal hears

A council accused an employee of ‘jumping on the Grenfell bandwagon’ when she told them she suffered PTSD after losing five members of her family in the fire, a tribunal heard. Labibun Nessa, 42, launched a discrimination claim against her employers the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea after suffering PTSD, anxiety and suicidal thoughts. … Read more

Is it too late (or too risky) to join the Bitcoin bandwagon?

Controversial cryptocurrency Bitcoin has wildly outperformed the stock market, the dollar and even gold As the old adage has it, it’s an ill wind that blows no good.  While the pandemic has led to almost two million deaths globally, the loss of countless jobs and seen a terrible toll in mental health, not everyone has had … Read more

Film-maker Michael Moore’s latest exposé raises host of troubling questions about the eco bandwagon

Don’t be fooled by the mild-mannered delivery and shambling, cuddly teddy-bear appearance of the Oscar-winning documentary maker Michael Moore.  Whether he’s skewering George W. Bush’s ‘war on terror’, the cynicism of America’s gun lobby or railing against the evils of capitalism in general, he’s a Left-wing rabblerouser who knows better than anyone in the film … Read more