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Ex-Goldman executive awarded £1.45mn after paternity leave ‘stigma’
Jon Reeves lost his job after he took six months off to look after his baby
TL;DR
- Jon Reeves lost his job at Goldman Sachs.
- He took six months off for paternity leave to care for his baby.
- Reeves was awarded £1.45 million in an employment tribunal.
- The tribunal ruled that his dismissal was due to discrimination related to paternity leave stigma.