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Ex-Grant Thornton auditor who quit over return-to-office rule loses discrimination claim

The auditor had accused the firm of harassment, discrimination and victimisation on the grounds of his race

The tribunal found that Grant Thornton 'acted fairly' in moving to place Dodzi Attoh on a performance improvement plan
The tribunal found that Grant Thornton 'acted fairly' in moving to place Dodzi Attoh on a performance improvement plan Photo: NurPhoto via Getty Images

An ex-Grant Thornton auditor who said he resigned from the firm to avoid returning to the “toxicity” of the office after working from home, has lost a tribunal claim against the firm.

Dodzi Attoh was an auditor in Grant Thornton’s Birmingham office between July 2018 and July 2020.

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