Race claim rejected

12th January 1996, 12:00am

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Race claim rejected

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A teacher who claimed 130 job applications had been unsuccessful because he was Australian lost a case against Lothian Region alleging racial discrimination. An industrial tribunal found that Francis McDonald, a business studies teacher at Craigmount High in Edinburgh, had an inflated view of his experience and qualifications.

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