Nurse wins tribunal against NHS discrimination for colleagues

An NHS trust has been ordered to pay 26,000 compensation to a nurse who was victimised for voicing concerns about racial discrimination.

Jeyran Panahian-Jand had been barred from booking bank shifts on a paediatric ward at Whipps Cross University Hospital in London after alleging shifts and tasks were allocated along racial lines to the detriment of black and minority ethnic colleagues (BAME)

During the tribunal evidence was given of harassment and bullying when she raised concerns over the issues