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Costa Coffee worker fired for taking jacket during fire alarm wins £14,000 compo

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A Costa coffee shop manager has won a £14,000 payout after she was fired for taking her jacket with her when a fire alarm went off at a store in Scotland.

Natalia Dudenko 'singlehandedly' evacuated the 'packed' Edinburgh shop in six minutes - having to remove elderly, disabled, and unhappy customers - and grabbed her coat as it was cold and raining outside.

However, the assistant manager faced an investigation and was sacked after her bosses claimed she took too long in evacuating and that fetching her jacket amounted to gross misconduct.

Mrs Dudenko, 35, was accused of leading a 'confused and disorganised' evacuation and putting other people's safety at risk when she was sacked by bosses.

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