Termination of Employment

A Practical Guide for Employers

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Termination of Employment

A Practical Guide for Employers

Description

Termination of Employment: A Practical Guide for Employers, Second Edition, provides straightforward advice on dealing with this difficult area of employment law.

Written specifically for employers and their advisers, it enables you to recognise and avoid the pitfalls that could lead to unfair dismissal claims; outlining a variety of situations and how to terminate lawfully in each case. It also shows you which forms are required to prosecute a case and how to complete them.

This revised edition has been extensively updated to take account of significant developments in employment law, including: New legislation on redundancies; New legislation on the dismissal of civil servants; Significant developments in case law particularly around retirement ages and equality

Termination of Employment: A Practical Guide for Employers, Second Edition is essential reading for employment

Table of Contents

1 The Institutional Framework
2 Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts 1973-2005
3 Unfair Dismissal
4 Fair Procedures and Natural Justice: Investigations and Disciplinary Hearings in the Workplace
5 Civil Servants
6 Redundancy
7 Taxation of Lump Sum payments
8 Wrongful Dismissal and the Employment Injunction
9 Transfer of a Business
10 Dismissal and Employer Insolvency
11 Discriminatory Dismissal and Dismissal and the Employment Equality Legislation

Product details

Published 31 Mar 2011
Format Paperback
Edition 2nd
Extent 464
ISBN 9781847667205
Imprint Bloomsbury Professional
Dimensions 234 x 156 mm
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Alastair Purdy

Alastair Purdy is Managing Partner at Alastair Pur…

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