Mr L Grubb v City Electrical Factors Ltd & Others (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 1400098/2017 (30 June 2017)

Mr L Grubb v City Electrical Factors Ltd & Others (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 1400098/2017 (30 June 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination.

Citation
[2017] UKET 1400098/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mr L Grubb; Respondent: City Electrical Factors Ltd & Others
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
30 June 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Treatment, Reasonable Adjustments
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Treatment Reasonable Adjustments

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Parties

Mr L Grubb

Claimant

City Electrical Factors Ltd & Others

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondent to implement reasonable adjustments