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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Graeme Murray

BT employee wins £20,000 after being 'humiliated' by boss who 'joked' he'd deport her

A BT employee won £20,000 after being 'humiliated' by boss who 'joked' he could deport her.

Fignola Alexandre, who is from the USA, was left 'deeply distressed' when boss Craig Warner made the insensitive joke about her visa extension application.

Mr Warner also 'shocked' Ms Alexandre and another black employee by suggesting the fact there were not many black swimmers was 'because of class', a tribunal heard.

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