Tag: Constructive Dismissal

12 June 2020

Case update (1): Unfair dismissal – is it the last straw?

Summary: If an employee resigns in response to a trivial act (which they consider the 'last straw') is previous conduct by an...

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13 June 2018

Blog: Camels, broken backs and constructive dismissal

Constructive dismissal is a bit like the metaphorical bar of slippery soap. We all think we know what it looks like, but...

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08 October 2015

Blog: Jump before you’re pushed (or, push ’em before they jump)

Having fought, at a best guess, a couple of hundred cases in the Employment Tribunals, it won't be a surprise that I've...

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16 February 2015

Newsflash: Too sick to resign?

Summary: Did an employee who had spent 18 months on sick leave before resigning delay too long to bring a claim of...

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