Mrs M Watkowska v Namco Tooling Ltd and Mr G Cooke (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2023] UKET 1301423/2021 (30 March 2023)

Mrs M Watkowska v Namco Tooling Ltd and Mr G Cooke (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2023] UKET 1301423/2021 (30 March 2023)

The Tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment on the grounds of race, constituting direct race discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2023] UKET 1301423/2021
Parties
Claimant: Mrs M Watkowska; Respondent: Namco Tooling Ltd; Respondent: Mr G Cooke
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
30 March 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Unfair Treatment
Employment Law Equality Law Race Discrimination Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mrs M Watkowska

Claimant

Namco Tooling Ltd

Respondent

Mr G Cooke

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to race discrimination by the respondents

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment on the grounds of race, constituting direct race discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for race discrimination