Sick woman unfairly dismissed

20th June 2003, 1:00am

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Sick woman unfairly dismissed

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A TEACHER who lost her job at the private Gadds Hill school in Kent after being diagnosed with cancer has been awarded pound;17,441 in compensation.

Ashford employment tribunal found Lorna Hurrell had been unfairly dismissed and discriminated against on grounds of disability.

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