Mrs J McGuigan v Royal Mail Group Ltd and Pertemps (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination) [2019] UKET 3304354/2018 (19 March 2019)

Mrs J McGuigan v Royal Mail Group Ltd and Pertemps (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination) [2019] UKET 3304354/2018 (19 March 2019)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, constituting direct sex discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2019] UKET 3304354/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mrs J McGuigan; Respondent: Royal Mail Group Ltd; Respondent: Pertemps
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
19 March 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Sex Discrimination

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Parties

Mrs J McGuigan

Claimant

Royal Mail Group Ltd

Respondent

Pertemps

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to sex discrimination by the respondents

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, constituting direct sex discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for sex discrimination