Age discrimination | Worker broke wind on younger colleague to 'take him down a peg or two'

Worker broke wind on younger colleague to 'take him down a peg or two'

An employee has won a tribunal case after being subjected to a series of shocking incidents, including a colleague deliberately breaking wind on him while he was eating lunch. 

The employee, identified only as 'the Claimant' for legal reasons, took their case to the tribunal after resigning from the role as a Neighbourhood Caretaker with Birmingham City Council.

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