Mr A Rees v Asda Stores Ltd and others (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1801884/2020 (27 August 2020)

Mr A Rees v Asda Stores Ltd and others (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1801884/2020 (27 August 2020)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination.

Citation
[2020] UKET 1801884/2020
Parties
Claimant: Mr A Rees; Respondent: Asda Stores Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
27 August 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Treatment
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Disability Reasonable Adjustments Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mr A Rees

Claimant

Asda Stores Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
  • Respondent to implement reasonable adjustments