Stacey Uden as Executor of Karolis Skema v Saint Gobain Building Distribution Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 3200806/2020 (3 December 2020)

Stacey Uden as Executor of Karolis Skema v Saint Gobain Building Distribution Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 3200806/2020 (3 December 2020)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the dismissal was discriminatory and unfair.

Citation
[2020] UKET 3200806/2020
Parties
Claimant: Stacey Uden as Executor of Karolis Skema; Respondent: Saint Gobain Building Distribution Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
03 December 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Stacey Uden as Executor of Karolis Skema

Claimant

Saint Gobain Building Distribution Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether the dismissal of the claimant was unfair

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the dismissal was discriminatory and unfair.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondent to review its disability discrimination policies