Credit Agricole Trader Says Pandemic WFH Cost Him His Job
- Gold trader fired for not flagging gold volatility to bosses
- Yang says he was victim of a poor system, race discrimination
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An ex-Credit Agricole trader, fired for not flagging major volatility in the gold market, accused the bank of failing to set up proper working from home arrangements early in the coronavirus pandemic.
Samuel Yang, who joined the bank’s precious metal desk in 2011, sued the lender in London under whistle blowing and race discrimination rules.