2024年,一名英国救世军工人因对难民发表种族主义言论而合法被解雇。 2025年,就业法庭作出裁决。
A UK Salvation Army worker was lawfully fired in 2024 for racist remarks about refugees, an employment tribunal ruled in 2025.
2024年,Dundee的救世军一名工人Charles Markie因在工作场所讨论期间对难民发表攻击性言论,于2024年被合法解雇。 2025年12月,就业法庭作出裁定。
A Salvation Army worker in Dundee, Charles Markie, was lawfully dismissed in 2024 after making offensive remarks about refugees during a workplace discussion, an employment tribunal ruled in December 2025.
这名曾服务近20年的56岁青年说, 难民应该被送回“f”船, 并声称由于接收150名难民, 包括一名使用宿舍的叙利亚男子, 造成住房短缺。
The 56-year-old, who had nearly 20 years of service, said refugees should be sent back on a "f****** boat" and claimed a housing shortage resulted from accepting 150 refugees, including a Syrian man using the hostel.
同事们认为这些评论是种族主义的,非常麻木不仁,特别是考虑到他支持弱势人群的作用。
Colleagues found the comments racist and deeply insensitive, especially given his role supporting vulnerable people.
尽管马基否认有意伤害,声称自己并非种族主义者,并称其言论属于个人观点,但法庭认定他的言论破坏了信任,构成严重不当行为。
Though Markie denied intending harm, claimed he wasn’t racist, and said his remarks were personal opinions, the tribunal found his statements undermined trust and constituted gross misconduct.
他关于不公平解雇和歧视的申诉被驳回,法官裁定解雇是合理和相称的。
His claims of unfair dismissal and discrimination were rejected, with the judge ruling the dismissal was justified and proportionate.