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Dismissal is when your employer ends your employment - reasons you can be dismissed, unfair and constructive dismissal and what to do if you're dismissed

• Overview

  Dismissal is when your employer ends your employment - they do not always…

• Reasons you can be dismissed

  There are some situations when your employer can dismiss you fairly. Not…

• Unfair and constructive dismissal

  In certain situations, you may be able to take legal action if you’re…

• What to do if you're dismissed

  If you’re threatened with dismissal (or are dismissed) you can get help…

The note is for use by country offices in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States.

• Updated: 28 February 2012

The legal test for the use of force in police misconduct cases will be returned to the criminal law test to build officer and public trust in policing.

• Updated: 24 October 2025

This project aims to provide mechanisms and practical tools to guide humanitarian health organisations through complex ethical challenges

• Updated: 23 November 2020

How to be aware of what is going on around you, now and in the near future.

• Updated: 29 December 2023

Published Ministry of Defence Service Inquiries (SIs), Board of Inquiries (BOIs) and Military Aircraft Accident Summaries (MAAS) and other inquiry reports.

• Updated: 14 August 2025

How to manage the burial of animal remains to prevent or limit groundwater pollution.

• Updated: 1 April 2022

Tells HM Passport Office staff about responding to crisis events in the UK and overseas.

• Updated: 20 May 2025

There are two additional routes available for sourcing medicines in NI, the Veterinary Medicine Health Situation Scheme and the Veterinary Medicines Internal Market Scheme.

• Updated: 31 October 2025

• Updated: 1 January 2014