Gardaí probe human trafficking complaint as woman awarded €143k at employment tribunal

The Workplace Relations Commission adjudicator found 'that the complainant was discriminated against on the ground of gender; that she was harassed; and that she was sexually harassed.' File photo: Eamonn Farrell/RollingNews.ie

An Indian woman who came to Ireland to work has been awarded €143,000 for having her employments rights breached, being sexually harassed, and unfairly dismissed.

The case before the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) saw Sharanjeet Kaur, represented by Migrants Rights Centre Ireland, as the complainant and Bombay Bhappa Ltd, trading as Bombay House in Skerries in Dublin, as the respondent.