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A Wetherspoon employee is set to receive over £25,000 after being "persecuted" for using his staff discount. ‌

Brandon Halstead, who works at The Albany Palace in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, used his discount code for a meal for seven, including himself, at another Wetherspoon branch in August 2023. ‌

The 20% discount reduced the total bill by £19.17. However, Brandon, who has autism, was later accused of "dishonesty" and misusing the company's employee discount policy. ‌

According to an employment tribunal, Brandon informed his manager that he wasn't aware that his Wetherspoon discount only applies to groups of four or fewer.

Following this, Brandon was disciplined by his superiors, leaving him feeling "persecuted and let down". The kitchen porter, who starte

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