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May 29, 2007 Quickie Link: Gay Carer 'Hounded out of Job by Bigots'
By vanrozenheim

(UK) - A care worker at an old folk's home claimed yesterday that he was forced out of his job because he was gay. Kevin Reid told an employment tribunal how workmates accused him of performing an indecent act in front of patients and touching patients inappropriately. Reid, 43, was suspended over the allegations, then cleared by bosses and offered his job back. But he quit, saying he could not work alongside his accusers, then sued his employers for unfair dismissal and sex discrimination.



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