N Twitchen v Genu Prima Ltd T/a First Grade Projects and J Morgan (England and Wales : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights) [2024] UKET 1601455/2023 (30 May 2024)

N Twitchen v Genu Prima Ltd T/a First Grade Projects and J Morgan (England and Wales : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights) [2024] UKET 1601455/2023 (30 May 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unfavourable treatment because of her pregnancy and maternity, contrary to the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2024] UKET 1601455/2023
Parties
Claimant: N Twitchen; Respondent: Genu Prima Ltd T/a First Grade Projects; Respondent: J Morgan
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
30 May 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Maternity Rights, Pregnancy Discrimination

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Parties

N Twitchen

Claimant

Genu Prima Ltd T/a First Grade Projects

Respondent

J Morgan

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to detriment or dismissal due to maternity or pregnancy.

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unfavourable treatment because of her pregnancy and maternity, contrary to the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for injury to feelings and financial loss.