Mr J Williams v DWP Jobcentre Plus (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1400373/2019 (9 June 2020)
The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant, constituting disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.
- Citation
- [2020] UKET 1400373/2019
- Parties
- Claimant: Mr J Williams; Respondent: DWP Jobcentre Plus
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 09 June 2020
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments
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Parties
Mr J Williams
Claimant
DWP Jobcentre Plus
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
- 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant, constituting disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination
- The respondent is ordered to implement reasonable adjustments for the claimant
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