Black security manager called ‘slave’ by white colleague in London awarded £361,000

The tribunal accepted that Richard Assan had experienced several ‘race-based incidents’ during his time at Vigilant Security. Photograph: vitranc/Getty

A black security manager who was called a “slave” and left his job due to “continuous bullying” has been awarded £361,000, an employment tribunal has heard.

Richard Assan started his career with Vigilant Security in 2007 and was promoted to security manager in May 2018.