Article 4SG51 Sexual discrimination 'still a real issue' in City financial firms

Sexual discrimination 'still a real issue' in City financial firms

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Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#4SG51)

Woman who won a rare victory at a tribunal says people are afraid to report harassment

The recent tribunal case brought by banker Stacey Macken shows that sexual discrimination remains a problem in London's financial district, despite the shockwaves from the #MeToo movement.

Macken was handed a rare victory at a London employment tribunal last month, after claiming she was discriminated against due to her gender, and paid hundreds of thousands of pounds less than a male co-worker with the same job title at BNP Paribas.

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