'Meant to be a joke' | Worker loses case after boss said she was 'mad for having more kids'

Worker loses case after boss said she was 'mad for having more kids'

A senior NHS manager told a female employee she was "mad for having more kids", an employment tribunal has heard. 

Ms Samina Ashraf, who worked as a deputy quality, patient safety, and commissioning manager for NHS England, brought a case against the organisation, alleging discrimination based on race, religion, and sex, as well as harassment and unfair treatment as a part-time worker.

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