K C Bey and R Nelson v Tesco Stores Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 3312432/2023 (6 December 2024)

The tribunal found that Tesco Stores Ltd failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimants' disabilities, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation: [2024] UKET 3312432/2023
Parties: Claimant: K C Bey; Claimant: R Nelson; Respondent: Tesco Stores Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 06 December 2024
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Treatment

Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Unfair Treatment

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Parties

K C Bey

Claimant

R Nelson

Claimant

Tesco Stores Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimants on the grounds of disability
2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that Tesco Stores Ltd failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimants' disabilities, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Tesco Stores Ltd to pay compensation to the claimants for injury to feelings and financial loss
Tesco Stores Ltd to review its disability policies and provide training to staff