It had been a reasonable request, the woman told a tribunal. She had arranged with her Sikh bosses in the shop where she worked to swap shifts so as to avoid clocking in on Halloween. The date mattered to her as a Wiccan who practised ancient nature-based beliefs. As she recounts the story, her manager said: "You have got to be a Christian surely." In September the tribunal accepted her claim of unfair dismissal and religious discrimination, helping her win £15,000 ($24,500) in damages.
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