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Glasgow Bar Manager Wins £17,000 for Discrimination Case

9/9/2025

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Sky Sinclair, a bar manager in Glasgow, won nearly £17,000 after a tribunal ruled she faced discrimination and unfair dismissal.
Her boss, Ahmed Magdy Soliman, made race-related comments, including calling her "very Aryan."
Sinclair felt uncomfortable with remarks implying she preferred white people and questioning her German heritage.
The tribunal found Soliman's comments harassed Sinclair and led to her unfair dismissal in July 2024.
She received £2,000 for emotional distress and over £14,000 for unfair dismissal.

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Sky Sinclair, a bar manager in Glasgow, won nearly £17,000 after a tribunal ruled she faced discrimination and unfair dismissal.
Her boss, Ahmed Magdy Soliman, made race-related comments, including calling her "very Aryan."
Sinclair felt uncomfortable with remarks implying she preferred white people and questioning her German heritage.
The tribunal found Soliman's comments harassed Sinclair and led to her unfair dismissal in July 2024.
She received £2,000 for emotional distress and over £14,000 for unfair dismissal.