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Constructive dismissal

What is constructive dismissal, who can claim it, and when? Read More...

Published 6 Dec 2011 8:55 AM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: termination of employment, resignation, constructive dismissal, breach of contract

How does your organisation manage employee departures?

Latest XpertHR Benchmarking research on managing employee departures offers a wealth of data on redundancies, resignations, notice periods and the use of compromise agreements. Read More...

Published 2 Dec 2010 7:00 AM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: termination of employment, redundancy, benchmarking, compromise agreements, notice periods, resignation, employee departures

"Heat of the moment" resignations: rude passenger causes air steward to slide off plane

"Heat of the moment" resignations are a common problem for employers. In a spectacular example, an air steward has resigned after getting into an argument with a rude passenger by escaping out of the plane via the emergency chute (on the Daily...

Published 10 Aug 2010 4:45 PM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: termination of employment, health and safety, usa, customer relations, resignation

Employment tribunal decisions making the headlines: 09.01.10 to 22.01.10

A round up of links to recent employment tribunal rulings, including a successful unfair dismissal claim by Weston-Super-Mare pier staff who were made redundant after it was damaged in a fire, compensation for an engineer who was dismissed for failing...

Published 22 Jan 2010 12:49 PM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: equal opportunities, termination of employment, sex discrimination, harassment, redundancy, employment tribunals, race discrimination, time off, dismissal, pregnancy, unfair dismissal, resignation, constructive dismissal

Guidance on resignation

Employers may be experiencing an increase in employee resignations as people's thoughts turn to getting a new job in the new year. Although most resignations do not have the high profile status of that of Jonathan Ross's from the BBC (see my colleague...

Published 12 Jan 2010 4:16 PM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: termination of employment, notice periods, resignation, jonathan ross

Employment tribunal decisions making the headlines: 31.10.09 to 13.11.09

A round up of links to recent employment tribunal rulings, including a £190,000 payout to four redundant managers, a successful tribunal defence by Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty's restaurant group, and an unfair dismissal claim involving a missing...

Published 13 Nov 2009 8:00 AM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: pay and benefits, termination of employment, employee rights, redundancy, employment tribunals, dismissal, unfair dismissal, resignation

Workplace lottery syndicate wins £45.5m

Hewlett Packard is facing an unusual problem after seven IT workers in a Liverpool office won over £6m each in their workplace EuroMillions syndicate. The workers are said to have immediately resigned en masse after the news was broken to them. Read More...

Published 10 Nov 2009 11:00 AM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: termination of employment, health and safety, resignation, counselling

Attention Gordon Brown!

As this week's wave of ministerial resignations approaches tsunami proportions (external website), XpertHR offers guidance of immediate utility to our nation's Prime Minister: How to handle resignations, redundancies and dismissal ; How to act...

Published 5 Jun 2009 10:00 AM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: termination of employment, gordon brown, resignation

Game over for computer programmer

I am indebted to my colleagues at Computer Weekly for this tale of a computer programmer who managed to resign from his job by means of a computer game. Read More...

Published 8 May 2009 12:28 PM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: termination of employment, resignation

This month's top 10 HR questions - March 2009

One of the top 10 HR questions throughout March is: what's the difference between "unfair dismissal" and "wrongful dismissal"? Interestingly the same question has cropped up in the top 10 HR questions before - back in March 2008...

Published 31 Mar 2009 10:33 AM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: maternity leave, contractual terms, contracts, disciplinary procedures, maternity pay, sickness, dismissal, notice periods, unfair dismissal, resignation, working time, wrongful dismissal

Please accept this cake as notification of my resignation ...

... leading, according to the Telegraph , to offers to continue the trend with baked CVs from potential successors. Read More...

Published 18 Mar 2009 7:09 AM by XpertHR - Employment Intelligence

Filed under: recruitment, termination of employment, resignation

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