Ms K Walker v Xc Trains Ltd (England and Wales : Flexible Working) [2020] UKET 2406146/2019 (22 January 2020)

Ms K Walker v Xc Trains Ltd (England and Wales : Flexible Working) [2020] UKET 2406146/2019 (22 January 2020)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to follow a reasonable procedure in considering the claimant's flexible working request, resulting in an unlawful refusal.

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Citation
[2020] UKET 2406146/2019
Parties
Claimant: Ms K Walker; Respondent: Xc Trains Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
22 January 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Flexible Working, Employment Rights
Employment Law Flexible Working Employment Rights

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Parties

Ms K Walker

Claimant

Xc Trains Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent unlawfully refused the claimant's request for flexible working

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to follow a reasonable procedure in considering the claimant's flexible working request, resulting in an unlawful refusal.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to reconsider the claimant's flexible working request in accordance with the law.