An employer in Leeds, England, recently lost a harassment suit filed by an employee who said her manager bullied her and repeatedly used slurs, including calling her a “potato
.”In the lawsuit, Bernadette Hayes, an Irish woman, alleged that while working as a bookkeeper at a civil engineering firm in northern England, her British boss, Mick Atkins, regularly called her “potato” and “stupid paddy” in a fake Irish accent over the course of six months in
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