Characteristics and drivers of disability discrimination claims

Findings from research carried out by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) into disability discrimination claims.

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Characteristics and drivers of disability discrimination employment tribunal claims

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This is a qualitative research paper looking at the characteristics and drivers of disability discrimination tribunal claims.

In recent years, the number of disability discrimination claims going to employment tribunal has increased.

The research aims to understand:

  • what is driving this trend
  • why some of these cases are not being settled through conciliation

This research consists of 33 in-depth interviews, 21 with claimants and 12 with employers.

Published 12 September 2024