Muslim Woman Reports Coworker to HR, Sparks Office Drama

Meet our protagonist, a 26-year-old Muslim Moroccan woman who has been working remotely for a company since August 2020. When she finally starts going to the office, she discovers that her coworker, L, isn’t as friendly as she initially thought. After a series of Islamophobic comments and hostile behavior, our protagonist reports L to HR, leading to L’s transfer to another department. But was this the right move? Let’s dive into the story.

The Protagonist’s Background

A Friendly Coworker, or So It Seemed

Lunchtime Revelation

The Cold Shoulder

Hostility Begins

Office Tension

The Last Straw

Shocking Comment

Reporting to HR

The Aftermath

Transfer Decision

Mother’s Disapproval

Was Reporting L the Right Move?

Our protagonist is left questioning her decision after her mother disapproves of her reporting L to HR. After a series of Islamophobic comments and hostile behavior, our protagonist felt she had no choice but to report L, ultimately leading to L’s transfer to another department. But should she have handled the situation differently? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…

Reporting racist behavior to HR leads to consequences for coworker. #NTA

Muslim woman reports coworker, commenters agree NTA

NTA! Commenter praises OP for not reacting to coworker’s behavior

Confronting Islamophobia at work: NTA stands up to bigotry

NTA reported coworker’s bigotry, HR corroborated behavior with team statements

Ignoring a racist coworker or reporting them to HR?

Standing up to bigotry in the workplace.

Debating whether confronting racists is worth the risk

Firing coworker would have been more appropriate

NTA stands up against Islamophobia in the workplace

Report harmful prejudice, don’t ignore it. NTA

Other coworkers also reported her – NTA for speaking up

Standing up for yourself at work? NTA, you go girl!

Commenter blames white Christians for USA’s biggest threat

Standing up for yourself and others pays off

Bigotry at work? Not the a**hole for reporting it!

Coworker reported for discrimination, not the a**hole.

Zero tolerance for racism in the workplace. NTA

Empathetic response to comment about bigotry in the workplace

Standing up to workplace racism: NTA prevails over racist coworker

Supportive reply to NTA comment about standing up to bigotry

Outrage over HR’s inaction on reported coworker’s behavior

Supportive reply to NTA comment and shared experience

Standing up against bigotry at work, NTA sets an example

NTA sparks agreement from commenter and reply.

Standing up against bigotry at work is always NTA

Standing up against workplace harassment is always the right choice

Handling a difficult coworker like a pro

Taking action and standing up for oneself.

Standing up against bigotry: NTA and justice prevails!

Firing > Transferring: Agree with this NTA comment

Supportive comment, encourages standing up against racism.

Religious discrimination at work? NTA for reporting coworker

NTA Muslim woman reports coworker, sparks office drama

NTA defends L’s actions in workplace drama

Frustration with HR’s inaction sparks fiery comment section

Immigrant survival tactic causes tension between Muslim woman and mother

Standing up for yourself is never wrong!

NTA comment shuts down Islamophobic coworker, perfect response

Moved coworker to different team after reporting bigotry. NTA

Demanding justice at work: NTA and wtf

NTA coworker reported, but company rarely fires people ‍♀️

Supportive comment calls out bigotry and job security consequences.

Commenter calls out coworker for racism and stupidity.

Standing up against racism in the workplace

Short and spicy: Muslim woman reports coworker, gets justified revenge

Commenter defends OP and criticizes coworker’s lack of self-reflection

Stand up against racism! NTA did the right thing.

NTA shows why consequences can make bigots reconsider their behavior

NTA, shut down racist coworker.

Standing up against bigotry in the workplace

Supportive comment shows solidarity against religious discrimination

Supportive comment on reporting coworker to HR

Fighting hate in the workplace

Standing up for oneself at work should never be questioned

NTA. Coworker created hostile work environment. Consequences of her actions.

Intolerant coworker gets transferred instead of being fired

Standing up to discrimination, NTA comment receives support

Commenter expresses shock at company’s handling of discrimination incident.

Coworker reported to HR, praised for standing up against discrimination

Commenter supports woman’s actions, acknowledges severity of situation.

Protecting oneself at work is a right

Colleague’s behavior impacted her livelihood, NTA for reporting

Unexpected outcome: Muslim woman reports coworker, but doesn’t get fired

Standing up against racism at work deserves praise

NTA stands up against racist coworker

Supportive commenter agrees coworker should have been fired

Bigot coworker creates toxic work environment, NTA for reporting

Standing up to workplace harassment is never easy . NTA.

Offensive coworker gets called out, may quit. NTA wins

Bigot coworker fired by HR after Muslim woman’s complaint. NTA

NTA. Times are changing, bigots are falling out of fashion

Commenter calls out company for not firing offender.

Taking a stand for yourself and others at work

Firing coworker? That’s a bold move, NTA!

Standing up to workplace bully: NTA for reporting coworker

NTA comment sparks controversy in office drama

NTA! Other coworkers also reported her. She’s f*****!

Commenter questions why coworker still has job

Fighting workplace bigotry: NTA reports coworker to HR

NTA – Short and sweet judgement

NTA stands up to workplace discrimination

Good for you! Stand up against workplace harassment

Standing up against racism at work and being actively anti-racist

NTA saves coworker’s job, sparks office drama

Supportive comment calls for harsher consequences with sad emoji

No other way to deal with it. You’re NTA