1801339/2017Claimant won

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

28 February 2020·Employment Tribunal·England & Wales·Employment Judge Bright

Respondent

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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Decision date

28 February 2020

Tribunal

Employment Tribunal

Jurisdiction

England & Wales

Judge

Employment Judge Bright

Compensation awarded

£265,719

Compensatory

£265,719

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Case Summary

The claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to disability discrimination. She was awarded £265,719.23 in compensation, including £3,394.68 for breach of contract regarding notice pay.

Why this outcome?

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to disability discrimination, and awarded compensation reflecting these findings on their merits following a full hearing.

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Key Issues

  • The claimant suffered mixed anxiety and depression which caused her to check medical records and pester her manager, leading to her suspension and dismissal. The dismissal and suspension were found to be unfair and disability discrimination, as the behaviours arose from her disability and the respondent had not shown dismissal/suspension were proportionate

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