Gresham Hotel ordered to pay €500 to guest after refusing him entry over mask

The guest  told the WRC that he was exempt due to a serious medical condition but claimed the porter refused to look at his letter of exemption.

The Gresham Hotel has been ordered to pay a former guest €500 for the distress of being discriminated against for not wearing a face mask.
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The Gresham Hotel has been ordered to pay a former guest €500 for the distress of being discriminated against for not wearing a face mask.

The Workplace Relations Commission made the ruling after hearing how the guest felt “embarrassed” in how he was treated for not wearing a face mask.