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Worker Awarded €15,000 After Quitting Over Anti-Traveller Slur
A worker who resigned from his job after an anti-Traveller slur was used during a work meeting has been awarded €15,000. The man successfully argued that the incident created a hostile work environment.
29 Apr, 15:30 — 29 Apr, 18:18
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irish-timesHigh102d ago
Man who quit after anti-Traveller slur used at work meeting wins €15,000
Kieran Reilly won the sum on foot of a complaint to the Workplace Relations Commission
By Stephen Bourke
Read full article →irish-independent102d ago
Worker who quit after anti-Traveller slur used at sales meeting wins €15,000
A worker who said a sales consultant’s remark about “a pack of k****ers” was “deeply hurtful, offensive, and profoundly inappropriate” to him as a member of the Travelling Community has secured €15,000 in compensation for harassment.
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First report: irish-independent · 29 Apr, 15:30|Full coverage: 2 · 3h|Window: 3h
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