Mr K Wilds v Openreach Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2023] UKET 1602011/2021 (13 February 2023)

Mr K Wilds v Openreach Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2023] UKET 1602011/2021 (13 February 2023)

The tribunal found that the respondent's actions constituted disability discrimination and that the claimant was unfairly dismissed.

Citation
[2023] UKET 1602011/2021
Parties
Claimant: Mr K Wilds; Respondent: Openreach Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
13 February 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr K Wilds

Claimant

Openreach Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed due to disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent's actions constituted disability discrimination and that the claimant was unfairly dismissed.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination and unfair dismissal.