School Caretaker Awarded £32k Payout for 'Rude' Reference

A school caretaker, Mark Steward, received a £32,000 payout after a headteacher provided a negative reference, claiming he was 'unwilling to take instruction from women.' The payout was awarded for the discriminatory reference.

21 Aug, 11:53 — 21 Aug, 11:53

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School caretaker given bad reference for being ‘rude’ to female staffers gets £32k payout

A headteacher claimed that Mark Steward was ‘unwilling to take instruction from women’

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School Caretaker Awarded £32k Payout for 'Rude' Reference

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School caretaker given bad reference for being ‘rude’ to female staffers gets £32k payout

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