Mrs K Hall v Royal Mail Group Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2414243/2019 (25 January 2021)

Mrs K Hall v Royal Mail Group Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2414243/2019 (25 January 2021)

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

Citation
[2021] UKET 2414243/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mrs K Hall; Respondent: Royal Mail Group Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
25 January 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Treatment
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mrs K Hall

Claimant

Royal Mail Group Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

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