Miss L Jenkins v Personal Care Service Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2420697/2020 (13 August 2021)

Miss L Jenkins v Personal Care Service Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2420697/2020 (13 August 2021)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

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Citation
[2021] UKET 2420697/2020
Parties
Claimant: Miss L Jenkins; Respondent: Personal Care Service Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
13 August 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal, Reasonable Adjustments
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Dismissal Reasonable Adjustments

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Parties

Miss L Jenkins

Claimant

Personal Care Service Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination