Employees have a right not to be unfairly dismissed from employment. Before dismissing an employee, employers need to make sure that they have a potentially fair reason.
The five potentially fair reasons for dismissal are: capability or qualifications; conduct; redundancy; where continued employment would contravene the law; and “some other substantial reason”.
A former special adviser to the government has reportedly been given a five-figure pay off just weeks before her unfair...
Nearly half of employees with coronavirus concerns have had their queries ignored.
A former charity CEO has won more than £26,000 in compensation after being constructively dismissed from her role.
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Worker in France who didn't know he had Covid-19 despite taking a test was dismissed for serious misconduct.
The worker was repeatedly called ‘honey’ by her manager, had her hours reduced and was denied the ability to take paid holiday.
Stoicism – an ancient philosophy – is a protected characteristic, rules tribunal.
Claimant had been covertly recorded by a colleague 'holding forth on strike breakers and Conservative voters'.
The government is relaxing the rules around employment tribunals to allow more hearings to be held online in an effort...
Protections under the Equality Act for those going through gender reassignment extends to those who identify as gender-fluid or non-binary,...
Judge said claimant not warned he could be dismissed for causing employer reputational damage.
A solicitor claiming for unfair dismissal against the Crown Prosecution Service has had her case dismissed after a judge ruled...
A sales executive who earned more than £700,000 per year has won her claim for sex discrimination at an employment...
A BP employee in Australia who lost his job after sending colleagues a Hitler meme parodying the company’s wage negotiations...
Furloughed employees will be entitled to redundancy pay based on their normal wages, not their furlough rate, from tomorrow (31...
On Saturday, the government announced that anyone returning from Spain, including the Balearics and Canaries, must self-isolate on their return...
