Employment

Employment law is notoriously complicated, but there are some basics which apply to all employees which it’s helpful to know.

Employment - overview

Employment law is notoriously complicated, but there are some basics which apply to all employees which it’s helpful to know.

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Constructive dismissal

If you have to resign due to a difficult or unpleasant work situation, you could claim 'constructive dismissal' at an employment tribunal.

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Sickness absence

Sometimes you unavoidably need to be off work as you are unwell. Discover what your sickness absence rights are and the rules on statutory sick pay.

An employee is feeling the stress
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Workplace stress

Workplace stress - what is it and what can you do about it?