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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Phil Norris & Levi Winchester

Woman was 'unfairly fired' for being too scared to go to work because of Covid

An admin worker who was told to return to the office at the start of the pandemic - despite isolating because her husband had cancer - has won an unfair dismissal case.

Bridget Regnante said she was “terrified” of catching coronavirus and giving it to her husband Guiseppe Regnante.

But an employment tribunal heard she was forced to go back into the office - despite being able to do the “majority” of her work from home.

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