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Couple Sue Waitrose After Being Sacked when Returning From Holiday with a Tan
- Peter Hedger and Katerina Dimitrova sued Waitrose after being dismissed for unauthorized absence following a holiday in Bulgaria.
- An employment tribunal found they were dismissed for gross misconduct and confirmed that their dismissal was not due to their tanned skin.
- Judge Naeema Choudry stated that their claims of racial discrimination had no reasonable prospects of success.
- The couple's claim regarding their right to be accompanied at hearings is scheduled for a later tribunal hearing.
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A controversial dismissal that of Peter Hedger and Katerina Dimitrova. The couple would have declared to have been fired because of the tanned skin and sued the chain of supermarkets for which they worked. The court, however, considered the accusations vain and that the dismissal had more solid bases, leave not authorized by both. The story "Racial discrimination" is this accusation made by Peter Hedger and Katerina Dimitrova at the Waitrose sup…
·Rome, Italy
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Total News Sources11
Leaning Left2Leaning Right4Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Right
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- 57% of the sources lean Right
57% Right
L 29%
14%
R 57%
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