Proper procedures were followed, with adequate warnings.
Unfair Dismissal
Employer did not follow proper procedures
No Proof
Constructive Dismissal
Trade Union Membership
Requirement of
maternal, parental,
carers or adoptive leave
Race
Age
Political Opinions
Employee's Rights before Dismissal
Know the
reason for
dismissal
Right to reply to those reasons
Fair hearing
and to be
accompanied
by a
representative.
Penalties for companies guilty of unfair dismissal
Financial Compensation
Reinstatement of the employee
Re-engagement of the employee
Employment Appeals Tribunal
The EAT is a State
body responsible for
ensuring that firms
obey the Act. The
EAT investigates and
resolves disputes
between workers and
employers
concerning sackings
or redundancies. Its
decision are legally
binding