Worker Sacked by UK’s Environment Agency Blames ‘Feminist Agenda’

Worker Sacked by UK’s Environment Agency Blames ‘Feminist Agenda’
An Environment Agency worker in Datchet, England, on Feb. 10, 2014. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
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A former civil servant with the Environment Agency has told an employment tribunal he was fired because he refused to follow its “feminist agenda.”

Kevin Legge, 50, had worked for the agency for 16 years but said he refused to get on board with what he perceived as being a deliberate policy of promoting women ahead of men.
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