Chef wins £20,000 payout after boss ‘ranted about unreliable Mexicans’

Cesar Omar Perez Vargas won a race and sexual orientation harassment case against his ex-boss

The former head chef of a gastropub has been awarded £20,000 after his boss allegedly threatened to get him deported and made comments about ‘unreliable Mexicans’.

Cesar Omar Perez Vargas, who is of Mexican origin, walked out of the Pot Kiln in Thatcham, Berkshire, after things ‘came to a head’ during a busy shift in August 2022.

A tribunal heard the kitchen had recently gone from four...