Mum wins £23,000 payout after being demoted while on maternity leave
The Metro says: Dr Katie Lidster, 38, was demoted from her position at the Government-backed UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) while caring for her second child, Daisy, who had been born two months premature.
She took her employer of seven years to court and won while being represented by her husband, a fellow scientist, because they couldn’t afford a barrister.
Due to complications, Daisy had to be born by C-section and was cared for in hospital for 53 days as she was severely underweight.
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