Ansyz v Sizzlers NI Ltd [2019]
Posted In: Case Law-
Decision Number
NIIT 9858/18 -
Legal Body
Northern Ireland Industrial Tribunal (NIIT) -
Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
Discrimination
The claimant, a Polish national, had been employed by the respondent as a commis chef from November 2016 until July 2018. In May 2017, the claimant was told by another member of staff, Ms Fullerton, to go back to his own country. Following a complaint, the employee apologised and the claimant had a good working relationship with this employee for a short period of time.
This period of harmony only lasted a period of weeks after which the claimant had been referred to repeatedly as a foreigner and that he should go back to his own country. When he complained to the head chef, she refused to believe the claimant. The claimant’s points were only believed when they were
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