Mrs D Mennie v CHC Scotia Ltd (Scotland : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights) [2021] UKET 4100503/2021 (14 October 2021)

Mrs D Mennie v CHC Scotia Ltd (Scotland : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights) [2021] UKET 4100503/2021 (14 October 2021)

The tribunal found that the respondent's actions constituted discrimination on the grounds of pregnancy and maternity, as the claimant was treated unfavourably because of her pregnancy and maternity leave.

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Citation
[2021] UKET 4100503/2021
Parties
Claimant: Mrs D Mennie; Respondent: CHC Scotia Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
14 October 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
claim upheld
Legal Topics
Maternity Rights, Pregnancy Discrimination
Employment Law Maternity Rights Pregnancy Discrimination

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Parties

Mrs D Mennie

Claimant

CHC Scotia Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on grounds of pregnancy or maternity

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent's actions constituted discrimination on the grounds of pregnancy and maternity, as the claimant was treated unfavourably because of her pregnancy and maternity leave.

Court Disposition

claim upheld

Orders

  • respondent to pay compensation to claimant
  • respondent to take steps to prevent future discrimination