Fake CV man loses racism job case

A Pakistan-born engineer who claimed he was racially discriminated against by a company because of his name has lost his case.

Qamar Mohammed Malik told an employment tribunal that construction company Amec Group Ltd's Treforest branch ignored a CV sent under his own name.

But when the 49-year-old, of Cardiff, sent a fake CV using a Welsh name he was granted an interview, he said.

Amec, which had denied the claim, welcomed the tribunal's decision.

Mr Malik said he was "disappoint... (11 more words)

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