Mr D Jones v Cardiff County Council and The Governing Body of Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1601640/2018 (12 June 2019)

Mr D Jones v Cardiff County Council and The Governing Body of Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1601640/2018 (12 June 2019)

The tribunal found that the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant, amounting to disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2019] UKET 1601640/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mr D Jones; Respondent: Cardiff County Council; Respondent: The Governing Body of Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
12 June 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Employment Termination

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Parties

Mr D Jones

Claimant

Cardiff County Council

Respondent

The Governing Body of Ysgol Gyfun Glantaf

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

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

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant, amounting to disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for injury to feelings
  • Respondents to review their policies on reasonable adjustments