Council Loses Employee Race Discrimination Case

Council loses employee race discrimination case

'This is bigger than one case. It is about whether we, as a society, will allow discrimination to sit at the heart of public service'

Leicester City Council v Parmar — [2025] WLR(D) 392

DISCRIMINATION — Race — Less favourable treatment — Director of respondent council commencing disciplinary investigation against claimant — Similar action not taken against employees of different race in similar circumstances — Claim of race discrimination — Tribunal finding burden of proof shifting to respondent to demonstrate non-discriminatory reason for difference in treatment — Employment Appeal Tribunal upholding decision — Whether tribuna…

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