Mr A Lowe v Warburtons Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 2602455/2018 (15 June 2020)

Mr A Lowe v Warburtons Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 2602455/2018 (15 June 2020)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination, resulting in unfair dismissal.

Citation
[2020] UKET 2602455/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mr A Lowe; Respondent: Warburtons Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
15 June 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal, Reasonable Adjustments
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Dismissal Reasonable Adjustments

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Parties

Mr A Lowe

Claimant

Warburtons Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination
  2. 2 Whether the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments
  3. 3 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination, resulting in unfair dismissal.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination and unfair dismissal