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    Social worker awarded £58,000 after she was suspended for sharing gender critical views on Facebook

    by Robert Dex May 01, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    A social worker who was suspended after sharing and liking gender critical views on Facebook has been awarded more than £58,000 by an employment tribunal.

    Rachel Meade was found earlier this year to have been subjected to harassment by Westminster City Council and Social Work England (SWE) after being accused of engaging with discriminatory posts online.

    She was sanctioned by SWE in 2021 for misconduct following complaints from a

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