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Football Fan Awarded £10k After Unfair Dismissal

A British fan won a lawsuit against his employer and received significant compensation. He was fired for making an offensive remark to a fellow fan colleague.


Football Fan Awarded £10k After Unfair Dismissal

A British football fan and BT Communications employee has been awarded £10,000 in compensation. The payout comes after he was fired for allegedly using 'inappropriate' language against a colleague who supports Dundee United FC. The employee was terminated by the company following the incident but challenged the decision in court. The ruling found that the dismissal was unfair, leading to the compensation award. This case has sparked public debate about freedom of speech in the workplace.