Mrs S Short v Maximus UK Services Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 2602509/2019 (17 December 2020)

Mrs S Short v Maximus UK Services Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 2602509/2019 (17 December 2020)

The tribunal found that the respondent's actions constituted unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2020] UKET 2602509/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mrs S Short; Respondent: Maximus UK Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
17 December 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Treatment at Work
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Treatment at Work

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Parties

Mrs S Short

Claimant

Maximus UK Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent's actions constituted unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination