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Nursery nurse sacked for being pregnant

A trainee nursery nurse has received £7500 in compensation after she was sacked by a nursery for becoming pregnant. She had claimed unfair dismissal and sexual discrimination at the industrial tribunal. She was given less than a week’s notice, and had no maternity pay.

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