Veil row teacher to appeal Employment Tribunal decision

The Muslim classroom assistant sacked for refusing to take off her veil during lessons is appealing against an Employment Tribunal decision that ruled she had not been the victim of religious discrimination.

As Workplace Law previously reported, Aishah Azmi was suspended when she declined to remove her veil for work at Headfield Church of England School, in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. She said she was willing to remove her veil in front of children but only if male colleagues were not presen... (445 more words)

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