Axed Tayside period dignity officer launches sex discrimination claim

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The Courier Daily

Monday, 19 December 2022 - 6 minutes

Dundee area editor Jake Keith brings us up to speed on the saga that saw the appointment of Jason Grant as Tayside and Fife's first period dignity officer - a role that was then scrapped after a backlash over the decision to put a man in the job.

Now Jason Grant has launched an employment tribunal claim suing his employers for sex discrimination.

EXCLUSIVE: Period dignity officer Jason Grant sues Tayside employers for sex discrimination.

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