Kabzinski v Vistajet International Ltd [2022]

Posted In: Case Law
  • Decision Number
    2200745/2021
  • Legal Body
    Employment Tribunal (ET)
  • Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
    Discrimination and Equality
Issues covered: Race Discrimination

The claimant was employed as a Customer Insight Analyst for the respondent from January 2019 until December 2020.  The claimant is of Eastern European descent and his nationality is Polish.

One of the issues arising relates to the interactions that the claimant had with another colleague.  Although not in the same team, they still spent considerable time together both in work and socially.  This included a range of messages on work and personal phones.  Some of the comments related to videos relating to ‘Ali G’ including ‘Borat’.  The claimant, in response to those messages, said that Sacha Baron Cohen was a ‘legend’ and found Borat to be ‘amusing’. There are many

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This article is correct at 30/11/2022
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Jason Elliott BL
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