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Sellafield’s Remote Technologies Group is the first to use an innovative contamination swabbing tool for quadruped robots, developed through the RAICo collaboration.

• Updated: 3 February 2026

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…

Some employment types like agency workers, directors and educational workers, have different rules for entitlements.

• Updated: 13 May 2016

The rules for employment agencies and businesses: licences, vulnerable people, opting out, job advertisements, transfer fees, trade unions, terms and conditions and contracts, travel and accommodation for work-seekers

Find out about different rules for entitlement that affect some employment types, including agency workers, directors and educational workers.

• Updated: 10 September 2021

Career breaks - eligibility and notice periods, contract terms and conditions.

Number of referrals to the Work Choice programme and the corresponding numbers of Work Choice starts and participants who find a job.

• Updated: 3 September 2020

Employment rates for different ethnic groups in England, Wales and Scotland.

• Updated: 18 July 2018

Employment rights and questions you can be asked about your disability - disability symbol, employment advisers and reasonable adjustments

Defining the roles of geographers in government.

• Updated: 24 September 2025