Mr L Shahid Hussain v WM Morrison Supermarkets plc: (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Disability Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 3400680/2014 (9 June 2017)

Mr L Shahid Hussain v WM Morrison Supermarkets plc: (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Disability Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 3400680/2014 (9 June 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to follow fair procedures in dismissal and did not make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unfair dismissal and disability discrimination.

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Citation
[2017] UKET 3400680/2014
Parties
Claimant: Mr L Shahid Hussain; Respondent: WM Morrison Supermarkets plc
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
09 June 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal, Working Time Regulations
Employment Law Breach of Contract Disability Discrimination Unfair Dismissal Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mr L Shahid Hussain

Claimant

WM Morrison Supermarkets plc

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the respondent breached contract
  3. 3 Whether the respondent discriminated on the basis of disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to follow fair procedures in dismissal and did not make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unfair dismissal and disability discrimination.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Compensation awarded for unfair dismissal
  • Compensation awarded for disability discrimination