Blind man wins discrimination claim

A blind employee of Barclays Bank has been awarded £20,000 after he successfully claimed to have been subjected to workplace bullying, it was reported in the Guardian today.Paul Brookes kept a 'diary of torment' over the last three years of his employment at the bank. During that time he went through psychiatric counselling and retired through ill-health in 1999. He claimed that during the period of bullying he had correction fluid dropped in his hair, was expected to memorise 500 contact nu... (31 more words)

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