McMurray v National Museums Northern Irel... (Discrimination - Disability Discrimination - Sex Unfair Dismissal) [2022] NIIT 21039_21it (22 August 2022)

McMurray v National Museums Northern Irel... (Discrimination - Disability Discrimination - Sex Unfair Dismissal) [2022] NIIT 21039_21it (22 August 2022)

The tribunal found no evidence of gender-based abuse or harassment, no breach of duty to make reasonable adjustments as respondent lacked actual or constructive knowledge of ASD during employment, and no repudiatory breach or unfairness in the extension of probationary period. All claims were dismissed.

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Citation
[2022] NIIT 21039
Parties
Claimant: Claimant; Respondent: Respondent
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Judgment Date
22 August 2022
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
all claims dismissed
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Sex Discrimination, Constructive Dismissal, Reasonable Adjustments, Burden of Proof, Time Limits
Employment Law Discrimination Law Disability Discrimination Sex Discrimination Constructive Dismissal Reasonable Adjustments Burden of Proof Time Limits

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Parties

Claimant

Claimant

Respondent

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to unlawful sex discrimination and harassment
  2. 2 Whether the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
  3. 3 Whether the claimant was constructively and unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found no evidence of gender-based abuse or harassment, no breach of duty to make reasonable adjustments as respondent lacked actual or constructive knowledge of ASD during employment, and no repudiatory breach or unfairness in the extension of probationary period. All claims were dismissed.

Court Disposition

all claims dismissed