Miss H Farnon-Nolan v Guy's \u0026 St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 2302095/2023 (8 March 2024)

Miss H Farnon-Nolan v Guy's \u0026 St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 2302095/2023 (8 March 2024)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Citation
[2024] UKET 2302095/2023
Parties
Claimant: Miss H Farnon-Nolan; Respondent: Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
08 March 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Employment Rights

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Parties

Miss H Farnon-Nolan

Claimant

Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the employer

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination
  • Respondent to review and improve reasonable adjustment policies