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The Sale of Goods Act 1979: Protecting Consumer Rights

The Sale of Goods Act 1979 has long been a cornerstone of consumer protection in the UK, ensuring that goods sold to customers must be of satisfactory quality, fit for purpose, and as described. Although it was largely replaced by the Consumer Rights Act 2015, the principles it enshrined remain vital in defending consumers from retailers that fail to honor their obligations.

Understanding Employee Rights: Has the Law Been Broken?

When employees request accommodations at work, particularly for health reasons or to balance work with education, they have the right to be treated fairly. However, what happens when an employer doesn’t respect these requests? In cases where employees face unfair treatment or increased workloads due to their health or personal commitments, it is essential to understand what rights may have been violated.