Mrs SL Grant v ASDA Stores Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1400511/2019 (24 April 2020)

Mrs SL Grant v ASDA Stores Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1400511/2019 (24 April 2020)

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

Citation
[2020] UKET 1400511/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mrs SL Grant; Respondent: ASDA Stores Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
24 April 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments
Employment Law Equality Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments

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Parties

Mrs SL Grant

Claimant

ASDA Stores Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • ASDA Stores Ltd to pay compensation to Mrs SL Grant
  • ASDA Stores Ltd to implement reasonable adjustments for the claimant