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| Stewardess sacked for refusing to wear Islamic robe and walk behind male colleagues | |
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| Tweet Topic Started: Apr 15 2010, 08:32 AM (143 Views) | |
| Deleted User | Apr 15 2010, 08:32 AM Post #1 |
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A BMI air stewardess was sacked for refusing to wear a traditional Islamic robe and walk behind male colleagues when travelling to Saudi Arabia. Lisa Ashton, 37, was told that she had to wear a black robe, known as an abaya, which covers everything but the face, feet and hands, when out in public areas. She was also instructed by the airline to follow her male colleagues, irrespective of their rank. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1173861/Stewardess-sacked-refusing-wear-Islamic-robe-walk-male-colleagues.html#ixzz0l9TXqYaN Link http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1173861/Stewardess-sacked-refusing-wear-Islamic-robe-walk-male-colleagues.html |
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| Deleted User | Apr 15 2010, 08:52 AM Post #2 |
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Glad she didn't give in to their absolute pathetic demands, BMI bosses should be ashamed, the sexist bigoted idiots |
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| Deleted User | Apr 15 2010, 09:06 AM Post #3 |
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"An employment tribunal in Manchester earlier this year cleared BMI of sexual discrimination, ruling it was justified in imposing 'rules of a different culture' on staff. It ruled there was no evidence that women would regard BMI's requirements on wearing an abaya or that walking behind men would 'place them under any disadvantage'. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1173861/Stewardess-sacked-refusing-wear-Islamic-robe-walk-male-colleagues.html#ixzz0l9bsdKNH ----------------------------------------------------------------- We are becoming more strict on these stone age rules than Arab countries are! |
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| Disenfranchised Briton | Apr 16 2010, 11:23 PM Post #4 |
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If only we enforced our culture on people coming to our country in the same fashion. Remember Kids, Women are equal in Islam......... |
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| waspish | Apr 17 2010, 12:14 AM Post #5 |
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yeah ! equal to 2 goats and a 20 year old camel....
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| Deleted User | Apr 17 2010, 01:38 PM Post #6 |
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Ah, another company, another pathetic attempt to please Muslims. |
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| Deleted User | Apr 17 2010, 01:42 PM Post #7 |
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You took the words right out of my mouth. |
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| Deleted User | Apr 17 2010, 01:52 PM Post #8 |
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why does every f**king company in this country bow down to these f**kers it's pathetic |
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| Deleted User | Apr 17 2010, 04:21 PM Post #9 |
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ujac are you in my head f**king spot on |
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| London BHA Lion | Apr 17 2010, 04:34 PM Post #10 |
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if only more people like her would stick up for our values we woudln't keep gettin mugged off |
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