Cancer survivor receives £50k after 'stickler' boss' treatment

Cancer survivor receives £50k after 'stickler' boss' treatment

An employee who battled and survived cancer has also won a legal battle against her employer, who accused her of not doing a ‘single day’s work’ whilst undergoing treatment.

Eimear Coghlan, 34, was awarded £50,000 of compensation by a judge at an employment tribunal, after it ruled she had been victim of 'plainly unfavourable treatment'.

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