MAN WAS DENIED JOB 'JUST FOR BEING A CHRISTIAN'

For immediate useSunday 17 March 2013The Christian Institute A MAN says he was refused a job at a country house hotel near Colchester — simply because he was a Christian. Graphic designer Jamie Haxby applied for a job at Prested Hall hotel to assist with the hotel’s marketing and promotion. But, he claims, he was told he couldn’t have the job because some of the hotel staff are atheists who wouldn’t work with a committed Christian. Mr Haxby has tried to resolve his dispute with the hotel, but they have ignored his approaches and the matter is now heading for an Employment