CALLING someone a numpty is acceptable at work, an employment judge has ruled. The light-hearted jibe could not be discriminatory because it did not have any racial or disability connotations ...
An employment judge has ruled that calling someone a 'numpty' is not discrimination, in a case where a Metropolitan Police sergeant said the word had offended him. The ruling came in a case ...
Calling a colleague a "numpty" is allowed as it is not discrimination, an employment judge has ruled. The word "numpty" dates back to 1733 and is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as "a ...