Almussawi v Moussa [2024]

Background:

The claimant commenced employment as a waitress with the respondent. The respondent runs a restaurant called the Mail Coach. During the interview, the respondent said the claimant had the prettiest eyes he had seen. The claimant worked for four weeks – she was not put on the rota and was paid cash in hand. She would have been phoned at late notice to say that she was required. On the first shift the respondent adjusted her clothing and insisted that he put her radio on which required the claimant to unbutton her top and put the radio in her backside pocket.  Other issues arose during the work such as receiving extra money which should be a secret, that the respondent would