Comparison of unfair dismissal

By Sinead Morgan, Louise Bloomfield, Josh Hornsey, Aisling Doyle & Joanne Bell

Published 15 November 2024

Overview

The termination of employment is a particularly contentious area of employment law. While the principles behind unfair dismissal in GB (NI differs from the rest of the UK) and ROI are quite similar, there are key differences when it comes to submitting a claim for unfair dismissal. Employers across both jurisdictions should familiarise themselves with the different processes and the various forms of redress available to employees and workers.

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