Donna Traynor's employment tribunal case against BBC settled
The former BBC Newsline presenter claimed she was discriminated against on the basis of age, sex and disabilityThe employment tribunal case between Donna Traynor and the BBC in Northern Ireland and its director Adam Smyth has been settled.Ms Traynor, a former BBC Newsline presenter, had claimed she was discriminated against on the basis of age, sex and disability.
"The parties are pleased that this matter has been brought to a conclusion and intend to put it behind them," an agreed joint statement said. "The dispute between Donna Traynor and the BBC and Adam Smyth has ended, without any admission of liability on the part of either respondent. "Donna Traynor acknowledges the BBC and Adam Smyth continue to refute strongly all the allegations made against them, including the claims made on the opening day of the tribunal."After the case had ended, Ms Traynor said she did not want to comment to reporters.
However, in a social media post on Friday, she wrote: "My employment tribunal case is now settled and over.This Twitter post cannot be displayed in your browser. Please enable Javascript or try a different browser.
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