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Calling someone bald at work is sexual harassment, a tribunal in the UK rules

“Calling someone bald at work is sexual harassment, an employment tribunal in the UK has ruled ...

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12.50 13 May 2022


Calling someone bald at work is sexual harassment, a tribunal in the UK rules


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12.50 13 May 2022


“Calling someone bald at work is sexual harassment, an employment tribunal in the UK has ruled this week “It comes after electrician Tony Finn took a claim against his former employer of 24 years before he was fired in May 2021.

Is that kind of abuse still so common? Or how do perceptions of baldness in 2022 compare to previous eras? Clare was joined on the show by Conor Pope of the Irish Times who has written about his experiences in the past.

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