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constructive dismissal

noun

  1. a course of action taken by an employer that is detrimental to an employee and designed to leave the employee with no option but to resign
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Angela Gates brought a case of disability discrimination and constructive dismissal against her employer in 2021.

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Earlier this year, another woman spent seven days in a hearing before Judge Lancaster, having brought a case of age discrimination, constructive dismissal and unfair discrimination against her employer.

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In January 2023 Mr Read was "prepared to submit a formal grievance and or make a claim for constructive dismissal" after leaving, Ms Davies said.

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One, who was subjected to a disciplinary investigation after whistleblowing is taking the charity to an employment tribunal on claims of unfair and constructive dismissal.

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Ms Hinds said further issues and the way she was being treated led to her constructive dismissal, which is when an employee is forced to leave their job against their will due to their employer's conduct.

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