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We’ll advise you on how to dismiss staff correctly to avoid Employment Tribunal Claims

With over 30 years of experience in advising employers on dismissals, Employers Direct will help you avoid employment tribunals.

We understand that ending a contract is a minefield, with one small mistake potentially costing you legal fees and damages if your worker makes a claim for unfair dismissal.

Our expert team is on hand to help you navigate through the process and protect you from legal risk. We provide jargon-free, no-nonsense help to make sure you get the process right.

We provide expert advice exclusively for employers. This way, you receive dedicated employment law advice designed to help you deal with key issues affecting processes for dismissals in your business.

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Our CIPD-qualified advisers are here to answer any question you have, like:

Constructive dismissals
Dismissals on medical grounds
Dismissals due to gross misconduct
Dismissal during the probationary period
Severance or redundancy pay
Dismissing apprentices and staff within 2 years

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You don’t have to carry the burden alone. Allow our HR experts to guide you, so you can do right by your business and staff.

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Employers Direct are trusted by thousands of companies for answers to any employee dismissal case, as well any other employment law questions they have. No question is too big or small for our team of experienced solicitors. We’ll work with you to find a solution to any staff management problem you have, ensuring you’ll receive instant answers – without any jargon.

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Immediate employee dismissal support for employers whenever required

We understand the employee dismissal procedure can be tricky and fairly daunting, and you shouldn’t face it alone. Whether you’re unsure on grounds of dismissal, how to go through the process, or taking cases to a tribunal, our employment law experts take the weight off your shoulders and allow you to get on with running your business.

Make Employers Direct your first choice for any dismissal issues you may face as a business. Give our team a call today and ensure you manage the process correctly.

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Do you have a former employer looking to make a claim of unfair dismissal against you? We’re on hand to help you step by step in finding the best solution for both parties. Contact us now for more information on how we assist.

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Is one of your employees making a claim of workplace bullying? Give us a call here at Employers Direct and we’ll provide you with support and advice where needed. Contact us today for more information.

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We have years of experience in advising on HR issues and employment disputes.

As experts in all employment law issues, we’re here to provide step-by-step advice based on the ACAS code of practice. There’s no safer pair of hands than Employers Direct.

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The following are reasons for fair dismissals: conduct, capability, redundancy, legal reason, and “some other substantial reason”. At Employers Direct, we can provide excellent advice on staff dismissal, contact us today.

The three main types of dismissals are unfair, constructive, and wrongful If you have an employee claiming unfair dismissal against you, contact us today and receive expert help.

A dismissed employee may claim that their termination was unfair and may even take their case to an employment tribunal, costing you time and money. Contact our experienced team for expert advice on how to prevent things from escalating.

Wrongful dismissal is a dismissal formed on a breach of contract by the employer and should be avoided at all costs. Contact our experienced team for expert advice on wrongful dismissals.

Constructive dismissal is usually hard to prove as evidence is needed to prove the dismissal was constructed. For more information, please contact one of our team.

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At Employers Direct, we offer free Employment Law advice based on

the ACAS Code of Practice, exclusively

for employers. This way, you receive dedicated Employment Law advice designed to help you deal with key issues affecting your business.

Ready to put your staff issue behind you? Speak to an HR expert today.

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