Mrs L Pearson v Miracle In Progress Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 2602272/2018 (19 June 2019)

Mrs L Pearson v Miracle In Progress Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 2602272/2018 (19 June 2019)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination and unfair dismissal, as the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments and dismissed the claimant because of her disability.

Citation
[2019] UKET 2602272/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mrs L Pearson; Respondent: Miracle In Progress Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
19 June 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mrs L Pearson

Claimant

Miracle In Progress Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed due to her disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination and unfair dismissal, as the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments and dismissed the claimant because of her disability.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondent to issue an apology to the claimant