Record compensation for race discrimination
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Chan v London Borough of Hackney [1998] ET/40002/92 (1 other report)
In Chan v London Borough of Hackney a London North industrial tribunal (Chair: P R K Menon) awards record compensation of £114,000, including £25,000 for injury to feelings, to a council officer who was forced into medical retirement after facing months of sustained and continued pressure from his manager because his "face did not fit".
David Chan, who is of Chinese origin, was employed as a team leader in the borough valuer's department at Hackney council.