Mr A Merrick v Royal Mail Group Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2024] UKET 1403724/2023 (25 November 2024)

Mr A Merrick v Royal Mail Group Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2024] UKET 1403724/2023 (25 November 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant failed to establish facts from which the tribunal could conclude that race discrimination had occurred. The burden of proof did not shift to the respondent.

Citation
[2024] UKET 1403724/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mr A Merrick; Respondent: Royal Mail Group Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
25 November 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mr A Merrick

Claimant

Royal Mail Group Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of race in contravention of the Equality Act 2010

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant failed to establish facts from which the tribunal could conclude that race discrimination had occurred. The burden of proof did not shift to the respondent.

Court Disposition

Claim dismissed