Trans changing room row nurse cleared of misconduct as tribunal resumes

NHS Fife calls in cops over threats to staff in controversial tribunal case

NHS Fife has revealed it's called in police after a threat of "physical harm and sexual violence" was received by a staff member as the health board defended its actions in a contentious employment tribunal.

NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions

The update from NHS Fife also revealed that legal costs have increased by £38,000 in just one month.

Issue of trans doctor using female facilities previously raised, tribunal told

Dr Elspeth Pitt said Dr Beth Upton was in a state of ‘visible distress’ following an incident at work involving nurse Sandie Peggie.

Head of nursing ‘can’t recall’ risk assessment behind Sandie Peggie’s suspension

The nurse was suspended after complaining about sharing a changing room with trans doctor Beth Upton.

NHS diversity officer: I don't know my own sex

The Sandie Peggie case against NHS Fife is only getting stranger. The tribunal resumed on Wednesday morning, after first being heard in February after nurse Peggie lodged a complaint of harassment related to a protected belief under the 2010 Equality Act after being suspended for complaining about sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor.

Nurse accused of trans changing room row cleared of misconduct in ongoing row

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