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Mater to compensate employee for racial discrimination

One of the country's largest hospitals has been ordered to pay €10,000 compensation for racially discriminating against a Nigerian-born employee when suspending him primarily based on the colour of his skin.

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#3422
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27 Aug 2026, 10:46 UTC
Last checked
27 Aug 2026, 12:31 UTC
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RTÉ News
Country
Ireland
Source published
27 Aug 2026, 10:36 UTC
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Health
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One of the country's largest hospitals has been ordered to pay €10,000 compensation for racially discriminating against a Nigerian-born employee when suspending him primarily based on the colour of his skin.
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    Mater to compensate employee for racial discrimination

    One of the country's largest hospitals has been ordered to pay €10,000 compensation for racially discriminating against a Nigerian-born employee when suspending him primarily based on the colour of his skin.

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    Mater ordered to compensate employee for discrimination

    One of the country's largest hospitals has been ordered to pay €10,000 compensation for racially discriminating against a Nigerian born employee when suspending him primarily based on the colour of his skin.

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#3127
Observed
27 Aug 2026, 11:46 UTC
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38,242 bytes, private gzip evidence
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