Employment

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

Breach of employment contract - what is it and what can you do about it?

Bullying and harassment at work - what is it and what can you do about it?

If you have felt that you had no option but to resign due to a difficult or unpleasant work situation, it's possible that an employment tribunal would rule that you had experienced 'constructive dismissal'.

What is a grievance procedure and how do you use it?

What are employment tribunals and how can you raise a claim at one?

Employees, what are the other types of employment law?

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.

What is unfair dismissal?

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