The alleged abuse began at the interview stage, as the man was told he would have to cut his beard to work at the company. "Swedes are racist, " the employer said. Therefore it was necessary for the man to cut his beard as "we work for a Swedish company".
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At first, he was part of a team at work with many other Muslims who prayed together. But within one month, the employer's irritation at his praying and a litany of jokes about his beard and several vulgar comments with sexual content began to mar his employment.
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