Friday, 2 October 2009

Sikh police officer wins discrimination case

An employment tribunal has ruled that Gurmeal Singh, 31, will receive compensation from Greater Manchester Police after being subjected to indirect discrimination and harassment.
  Two of Mr Singh's grievances were upheld. One centred on him being told to remove his turban during training. The Tribunal ruled that this was a violation of his dignity particularly as he had already informed his superiors that he would not remove the turban on religious grounds.
  Read more at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/8285952.stm

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