Mr D Opoka v Amazon Logistics UK Services Ltd and Heads Recruitment Ltd T/a Proman (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 3201934/2019 (23 December 2021)

Mr D Opoka v Amazon Logistics UK Services Ltd and Heads Recruitment Ltd T/a Proman (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 3201934/2019 (23 December 2021)

The tribunal found that the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2021] UKET 3201934/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr D Opoka; Respondent: Amazon Logistics UK Services Ltd; Respondent: Heads Recruitment Ltd T/a Proman
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 December 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments

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Parties

Mr D Opoka

Claimant

Amazon Logistics UK Services Ltd

Respondent

Heads Recruitment Ltd T/a Proman

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondents

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondents to implement reasonable adjustments