Ms W Galek v Matchtech Group (UK) Ltd and Prysmian Cables and Systems Ltd (England and Wales : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights) [2019] UKET 1403550/2018 (11 March 2019)

Ms W Galek v Matchtech Group (UK) Ltd and Prysmian Cables and Systems Ltd (England and Wales : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights) [2019] UKET 1403550/2018 (11 March 2019)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unlawful treatment relating to her maternity and pregnancy rights, contrary to the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2019] UKET 1403550/2018
Parties
Claimant: Ms W Galek; Respondent: Matchtech Group (UK) Ltd; Respondent: Prysmian Cables and Systems Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
11 March 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Maternity Rights, Pregnancy Discrimination

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Parties

Ms W Galek

Claimant

Matchtech Group (UK) Ltd

Respondent

Prysmian Cables and Systems Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to unlawful treatment relating to maternity and pregnancy rights

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unlawful treatment relating to her maternity and pregnancy rights, contrary to the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents found liable for unlawful treatment relating to maternity and pregnancy rights