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Hussain v Alfred Brown (Worsted Mills) Ltd [1999] ET/1805479/98

Reports relating to this case:

Company caught out by spoof application

Date:

1 September 1999

A textile company which offered a trial to a fictitious applicant purporting to be a white person, whilst not even replying to an Asian applicant with greater experience, unlawfully discriminated on grounds of race, holds a Leeds employment tribunal (Chair: J M Q Hepworth) in Hussain v Alfred Brown (Worsted Mills) Ltd.

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