Miss S Wiles v Royal Mencap Charity (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 3306880/2018 (21 June 2019)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Citation: [2019] UKET 3306880/2018
Parties: Claimant: Miss S Wiles; Respondent: Royal Mencap Charity
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 21 June 2019
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: claim upheld
Legal Topics: Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments

Employment Law Equality Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments

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Parties

Miss S Wiles

Claimant

Royal Mencap Charity

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 the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Court Disposition

claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
Respondent to implement reasonable adjustments