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Race discrimination: Posting offensive image on Facebook not done "in the course of employment"

Forbes v LHR Airport Ltd [2019] IRLR 890 EAT

race discrimination | harassment | vicarious liability

In Forbes v LHR Airport Ltd, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) held that an employer was not vicariously liable for racial harassment when an employee posted an image of a golliwog on her Facebook account.