Miss C Kitching v Immunodiagnostic Systems Holdings plc and other (England and Wales : Part Time Workers) [2017] UKET 2501089/2017 (15 November 2017)

Miss C Kitching v Immunodiagnostic Systems Holdings plc and other (England and Wales : Part Time Workers) [2017] UKET 2501089/2017 (15 November 2017)

The Tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably as a part-time worker without objective justification, breaching the Regulations.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2501089/2017
Parties
Claimant: Miss C Kitching; Respondent: Immunodiagnostic Systems Holdings plc
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
15 November 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Part Time Workers, Employment Rights

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Parties

Miss C Kitching

Claimant

Immunodiagnostic Systems Holdings plc

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was treated less favourably as a part-time worker
  2. 2 Entitlement to employment benefits

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably as a part-time worker without objective justification, breaching the Regulations.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to provide equal benefits to claimant as to comparable full-time workers
  • Compensation awarded to claimant