Miss K Rees v Interaction Recruitment plc: (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights : Sex Discrimination) [2017] UKET 3400844/2016 (12 June 2017)

Miss K Rees v Interaction Recruitment plc: (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights : Sex Discrimination) [2017] UKET 3400844/2016 (12 June 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's contract and discriminated against her on grounds of pregnancy and sex.

Citation
[2017] UKET 3400844/2016
Parties
Claimant: Miss K Rees; Respondent: Interaction Recruitment plc
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
12 June 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Maternity and Pregnancy Rights, Sex Discrimination

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Parties

Miss K Rees

Claimant

Interaction Recruitment plc

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent breached the claimant's contract
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was discriminated against on grounds of sex and pregnancy

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's contract and discriminated against her on grounds of pregnancy and sex.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
  • Respondent to implement non-discriminatory practices