'Orwellian' Football Club Wrongfully Sacked Steward Who Sent Memes to Boss

'Orwellian' football club wrongfully sacked steward who sent memes to boss

A football steward has been awarded more than £8,000 in court after he was wrongly sacked under his club's "Orwellian" disciplinary policy

‘Orwellian’ football club sacked steward for sending memes

Norwich City’s decision to sack the steward was ‘riddled with unfairness’, a tribunal found. A football steward has won an £8,000 payout after he was wrongly sacked for sending memes about politicians under his club’s “Orwellian” disciplinary policy. Gennaro Romano, 49, was sacked by Norwich City Football Club in October 2023 after sending mocked-up images of Diane Abbott and Nicola Sturgeon alongside comments about Russell Brand to the head of …

Canaries steward wins £8,000 payout after being sacked over Russell Brand memes

A Carrow Road steward has won £8,000 payout after he was wrongly sacked by Norwich City for sending memes about politicians via WhatsApp.