Coronavirus disrupts hearings in England, Wales, Scotland
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-03-19T18:43:00
The Presidents of the Employment Tribunals in England and Wales and Scotland announced starting next week all in-person hearings will be converted to a case management hearing by telephone or other electronic means.
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