A dad-of-two claiming he was sacked for being a Rangers fan told how supporting the Ibrox side was his “religion” as he seeks £80,000 in a discrimination battle.
Eddie McClung described his lifelong devotion to the Light Blues at an employment tribunal hearing in Glasgow on Wednesday. The 51-year-old alleges he was terminated from a subcontractor role at a Grangemouth energy site due to his allegiance to the club.
Now a judge must decide whether supporting Rangers constitutes a “philosophical belief” meriting similar protection against workplace discrimination to religion or gender.
Representing himself for the landmark case, Eddie told the hearing: “I live my life in accordance with being a Rangers fan.“I don’t go to church.
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