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'Completely let down' | Barclays VP overlooked for promotion due to race & gender, tribunal claims

Barclays VP overlooked for promotion due to race & gender, tribunal claims

A Barclays vice president is suing the bank for £230,000, alleging she was passed over for promotion because of racial, religious and sex discrimination.

As reported by Reuters, Nazia Lawrence joined the company in 2015 and works in execution services, a back office part of the bank that helps to implement post-crisis risk management rules. It also handles risk and controls.

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