Miss I Paskauskaite v Sunrise East Ltd (England and Wales : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights) [2019] UKET 2600766/2019 (1 July 2019)

Miss I Paskauskaite v Sunrise East Ltd (England and Wales : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights) [2019] UKET 2600766/2019 (1 July 2019)

The tribunal found that the claimant was dismissed because of her pregnancy and maternity leave, constituting unlawful discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

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Citation
[2019] UKET 2600766/2019
Parties
Claimant: Miss I Paskauskaite; Respondent: Sunrise East Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
01 July 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
judgment for claimant
Legal Topics
Maternity Rights, Pregnancy Discrimination
Employment Law Maternity Rights Pregnancy Discrimination

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Parties

Miss I Paskauskaite

Claimant

Sunrise East Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 whether the claimant was subjected to detriment or dismissal due to pregnancy or maternity leave

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was dismissed because of her pregnancy and maternity leave, constituting unlawful discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

judgment for claimant

Orders

  • compensation awarded for unfair dismissal and discrimination