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Transgender woman settles harassment case against PayPal
Sarah Smith alleged she was subjected to discrimination and degrading and unlawful treatment by a colleague
A transgender woman has settled her case against PayPal in Ireland, having sued the firm for failing to protect her from alleged “degrading” harassment, discrimination and a “verbal attack”.
Sarah Smith, who initiated proceedings against the payments firm in the High Court, alleged in legal filings that she was the subject of anti-transgender harassment in the company’s Dundalk office by a named individual.
Smith claimed that a colleague subjected her to degrading and unlawful treatment ...