A boss deliberately coughed in a disabled employee's face during the coronavirus pandemic, an employment tribunal heard.
Kevin Davies, who runs Cawdor Cars with several branches across Wales, was taken to tribunal by a former employee with claims she was discriminated against due to her disability, following the shocking incident.
The tribunal awarded the claimant a hefty sum of £26,438.84 in compensation.
Central to the case was a disturbing incident on March 17, 2020, when Mr. Davies reportedly coughed in the claimant's direction during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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