Local News: Ex-waitress Gets $12,000 in Sex Case

Young woman said she was fired when she refused boss's advances
Darah Hansen, Vancouver Sun
Published: Tuesday, April 03, 2007
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has awarded almost $12,000 to a 19-year-old former waitress at a Commercial Drive restaurant who claimed her employer sexually harassed her on the job, then fired her when she rejected his advances.
In a hearing before the tribunal in March, Guinnevere (Mary) Clarke, now 20, testified Michel Blais, her 55-year-old former boss at Frenchies Montreal Smoked Meats, made repeated sexual remarks to her during her two-month employment at the restaurant in the summer of 2005.

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