A gelato shop worker has been awarded £40,000 in compensation after her boss asked "what am I paying you for" when she was unable to scoop ice cream due to being pregnant.
Abbey Gannapureddy, had been an assistant manager at Icestone Gelato Café in Chester, Cheshire, since September 2018.
During pregnancy, she struggled with tasks that involved bending over like getting cakes for customers, an employment tribuna l heard.