Mrs S Blackmore v Powys County Council and Brynhafren Community Primary School (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1301144/2018 (10 February 2020)

Mrs S Blackmore v Powys County Council and Brynhafren Community Primary School (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1301144/2018 (10 February 2020)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination as the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law.

Citation
[2020] UKET 1301144/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mrs S Blackmore; Respondent: Powys County Council; Respondent: Brynhafren Community Primary School
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 February 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mrs S Blackmore

Claimant

Powys County Council

Respondent

Brynhafren Community Primary School

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondents
  3. 3 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination as the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination