Mrs K Harman v Bdw Trading Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 3400150/2017 (26 July 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required under the Equality Act 2010, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Citation: [2017] UKET 3400150/2017
Parties: Claimant: Mrs K Harman; Respondent: Bdw Trading Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 26 July 2017
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 K Harman

Claimant

Bdw Trading Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required under the Equality Act 2010, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
Respondent to implement reasonable adjustments