Gay man who was told ‘don’t catch anything over the weekend’ awarded €8k for sexual harassment

A 29-year-old gay man who was allegedly told by a Born Again Christian colleague "Don’t catch anything over the weekend", has been awarded €8,000 for enduring sexual harassment at work.

At the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC), the former trainee recruiter with the recruitment agency stated that his Born Again Christian colleague referred to certain entertainment venues as being “full of fairies and faggots”.