Ms Debra Brigham v Young Explorers Child Care Ltd (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1301362/2017 (24 October 2017)

Ms Debra Brigham v Young Explorers Child Care Ltd (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1301362/2017 (24 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and that the dismissal was related to her sex, constituting unlawful discrimination.

Citation
[2017] UKET 1301362/2017
Parties
Claimant: Ms Debra Brigham; Respondent: Young Explorers Child Care Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
24 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Sex Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Ms Debra Brigham

Claimant

Young Explorers Child Care Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the dismissal constituted sex discrimination

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and that the dismissal was related to her sex, constituting unlawful discrimination.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for unfair dismissal and sex discrimination.