Mr W Robertson v Grid & Distribution Professionals (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 2501007/2017 (9 October 2017)

Mr W Robertson v Grid & Distribution Professionals (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 2501007/2017 (9 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the applicant.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2501007/2017
Parties
Applicant: Mr W Robertson; Respondent: Grid & Distribution Professionals
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
09 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Judgment for applicant
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mr W Robertson

Applicant

Grid & Distribution Professionals

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the applicant 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, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the applicant.

Court Disposition

Judgment for applicant

Orders

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