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Black youth worker wins £14k payout after colleagues said 'slave' slur was like being called fat

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The IndependentBlack youth worker wins £14k payout after colleagues said 'slave' slur was like being called fat
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Judge says management did not take the worker’s ‘complaints and upset’ seriously

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