Ms L Crawford v Boughey Distribution Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1300331/2017 (2 August 2017)

Ms L Crawford v Boughey Distribution Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1300331/2017 (2 August 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to detriment for making protected disclosures, and that elements of sex discrimination were established.

Citation
[2017] UKET 1300331/2017
Parties
Claimant: Ms L Crawford; Respondent: Boughey Distribution Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
02 August 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Sex Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Ms L Crawford

Claimant

Boughey Distribution Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was subjected to sex discrimination
  3. 3 Whether the claimant made protected disclosures under whistleblowing provisions

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to detriment for making protected disclosures, and that elements of sex discrimination were established.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Compensation awarded to the claimant
  • Respondent ordered to pay damages