Mr S Skubala v Royal Mail Group Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 6000113/2023 (31 October 2024)

The tribunal found that Royal Mail Group Ltd failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against Mr S Skubala.

Citation: [2024] UKET 6000113/2023
Parties: Claimant: Mr S Skubala; Respondent: Royal Mail Group Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 31 October 2024
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Reasonable Adjustments, Equality Act 2010, Disability Discrimination

Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Equality Act 2010

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Parties

Mr S Skubala

Claimant

Royal Mail Group Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that Royal Mail Group Ltd failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against Mr S Skubala.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Royal Mail Group Ltd to pay compensation to Mr S Skubala
Royal Mail Group Ltd to implement reasonable adjustments for the claimant