Narmiene Saad v Deeward Ltd [2022]
Decision Number: ADJ-00032864 Legal Body: Workplace Relations Commission
Published on: 04/07/2022
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Background

The Complainant brought a claim to the WRC under Section 6 of the Employment Equality Act, claiming that she was discriminated against on race and religious grounds in relation to access to employment.

The Complainant had applied for the position of part-time Administration Assistant at the Respondent’s tile shop which was advertised on ‘Indeed’. On Wednesday the 6th of April 2021, the Complainant interviewed for the position. She submitted that she advised the Respondent over the phone that she wears a headscarf. She went to the Respondents premises in Ballymount where she met Mr. Ray Sood, the Operations Manager who interviewed her for the position.

 The Complainant said that the minute Mr. Sood saw her, he looked at

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