Pregnant woman wins sexism claim after B&Q boss moaned 'she's always sick'

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A B&Q manager who suffered from a severe pregnancy condition has won a discrimination case after her boss dismissed her illness.

A tribunal found Frankie Kite was treated unfavourably because of her pregnancy related illness

Despite scoring the highest marks in career progression reviews, Mr Barnett didn’t encourage her to apply for a senior role as he didn’t think it was suitable due to her pregnancy. Ms Kite was told by her boss at B&Q that she was ‘not such a high performer’, despite knowing of her condition – File image

 

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