Receptionist with 'inability to say' her law firm's name loses employment tribunal

• A receptionist who was said to have been unable to say her firm's name lost an employment tribunal.
• The claimant said she had lost her job due to a disability, not due to performance issues.
• The panel found that she did not meet the statutory definition of a disability.

A receptionist in the UK who could not say the name of her law firm has lost an employment tribunal claim.

The claimant, named in the case documents as Miss J Earle, briefly worked as a temporary receptionist administrator for the law firm Wykeham Hurford Sheppard & Son Ltd in 2022.