22Termination of employment (4) unfair dismissal
Aims and Objectives
After reading this chapter you should be able to:
- ■ Understand the basis behind unfair dismissal
- ■ Understand who will be eligible for unfair dismissal purposes and who is excluded
- ■ Understand the situations when a dismissal is automatically unfair
- ■ Understand the potentially fair reasons for dismissing an employee
- ■ Understand what is meant by and the significance of the term ‘the band of reasonable responses’
- ■ Understand the significance of the ACAS Code and the requirements of compliance with procedural guidelines
- ■ Understand how the remedy afforded to a successful applicant will be determined
- ■ Understand the considerations that determine the amount of any compensation ...
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