2023-08-03
The complainant applied for a role with the respondent government agency but was unsuccessful because he has diabetes.
The government agency claimed the complainant’s disability prevented him from safely performing the inherent requirements of the role but indicated a willingness to participate in conciliation to try to resolve the complaint.
The complaint was resolved with an agreement that the complainant could proceed with the recruitment process and provide additional information about his disability.
Year
Discrimination type
Disability Discrimination Act
Grounds
Disability
Areas
Employment
Employment - other opportunity provided
Amount