Mr S Kirk v Tesco Stores Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2406458/2019 (19 March 2021)

Mr S Kirk v Tesco Stores Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2406458/2019 (19 March 2021)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2021] UKET 2406458/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr S Kirk; Respondent: Tesco Stores Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
19 March 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mr S Kirk

Claimant

Tesco Stores Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination