Mr C Jenkins v Peaberry Ltd (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1401820/2016 (20 April 2017)

Mr C Jenkins v Peaberry Ltd (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1401820/2016 (20 April 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to sex discrimination, as the respondent failed to provide a fair reason for dismissal and treated the claimant less favourably because of his sex.

Citation
[2017] UKET 1401820/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr C Jenkins; Respondent: Peaberry Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
20 April 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Sex Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr C Jenkins

Claimant

Peaberry Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was subjected to sex discrimination

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to sex discrimination, as the respondent failed to provide a fair reason for dismissal and treated the claimant less favourably because of his sex.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondent to provide a written statement of reasons for dismissal