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Employers should not assume that they have the right to restrict an employee’s freedom to express views on social media where these concern personal beliefs and do not have a work-related context (such as being about the employer or work colleagues
An employee's belief that public service broadcasting has the higher purpose of "promoting cultural interchange and social cohesion" is a philosophical belief protected by discrimination law, according to a first instance tribunal judgment
