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Pregnant worker saw own job advertised online before she was sacked

A pregnant worker was stunned to see her own job being advertised online shortly before she was sacked, an employment tribunal has heard.

Sintija Gaikniece was dismissed from her position at VPZ, a vape shop in Forfar, Scotland, last June after bosses told her that customers had complained about her behaviour.

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