
Key People:
Doris Littlejohn, CBE JP BL D.Univ (Stirling), practised as a solicitor before becoming the UK’s first female Industrial Tribunal Chairman in 1976.“It is positively satisfying for me to be involved in making employment law work for the benefit of employers and employees instead of dealing with the painful consequences of it having been ignored or misunderstood.” Between 1991 and her retirement in 2000 Doris was President of the Industrial Tribunals (Scotland). Since retiring she has been a member of the Leggatt Committee set up by the Lord Chancellor to review the UK tribunal system. She is the Chairman of the Court of the University of Stirling, and is a former Chairman of the Forth Valley Primary Health Care Trust. |