Pub ‘banter ban’ is needed so anxious staff can feel safe at work, Labour minister claims – despite warnings it could let workers ‘sue employers for hurt feelings’

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Peers are anticipated to try and block the ‘banter crackdown’ next month, as Lord Young of Acton, the founder of the Free Speech Union, warned the proposed anti harassment clause will have a ‘chilling effect’ on free speech.

Shannon McGuigan and Greg Heffer, Mail Online, 17th April 2025.