Worker with ADHD awarded £200k after being made to work in former cupboard

People Management

A tribunal ruled that an HR coordinator with ADHD was discriminated against when her employer failed to make reasonable adjustments, leading to her dismissal. She was placed in a former cupboard without proper facilities and restricted to payroll tasks she struggled with, which the tribunal said "set her up to fail." She was awarded over £200,000 in compensation for both pecuniary and non-pecuniary loss.

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