Mr K Hayward v Mitie Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 3201954/2018 (11 January 2019)

Mr K Hayward v Mitie Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 3201954/2018 (11 January 2019)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, constituting disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2019] UKET 3201954/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mr K Hayward; Respondent: Mitie Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
11 January 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments

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Parties

Mr K Hayward

Claimant

Mitie Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, constituting disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
  • Respondent to implement reasonable adjustments