Mr G Marsden v Bucher Municipal Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2304926/2020 (26 May 2021)

Mr G Marsden v Bucher Municipal Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2304926/2020 (26 May 2021)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unfavourable treatment because of his disability and that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination and unfair dismissal.

Citation
[2021] UKET 2304926/2020
Parties
Claimant: Mr G Marsden; Respondent: Bucher Municipal Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
26 May 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr G Marsden

Claimant

Bucher Municipal Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether the dismissal of the claimant was unfair

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unfavourable treatment because of his disability and that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination and unfair dismissal.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondent to provide a written apology to the claimant