Case
It was not unlawful to refuse a male nurse work caring for a terminally ill elderly woman because there were circumstances in which the patient might have reasonably objected to a male carer in order to preserve her own decency and privacy, rules a Bristol employment tribunal (Chair: C G Toomer) in Langdon v British Nursing Association.
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