Employment tribunal | Judge calls ginger boss who likened his bullying to racial discrimination an 'ally'

Judge calls ginger boss who likened his bullying to racial discrimination an 'ally'

A Job Centre has been reprieved following complaints for comparing his experience of being bullied for having ginger hair to facing racial discrimination as a black person.

The ruling came in response to allegations from a black Job Centre employee, Alex Ujah, against his manager, Robert Rance, for race, harassment and disability discrimination when Rance said he had also experienced discrimination as a child due to his ginger hair colour.

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