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All items: Wrongful dismissal

What is the difference between wrongful dismissal and unfair dismissal?
Can an employer dismiss an employee on long-term sickness absence before they have exhausted their entitlement to contractual sick pay?
Must an employer wait until the end of the probationary period before dismissing an unsatisfactory probationer?
Can the courts force an employer to retract a dismissal without notice if an employee has not committed a serious breach of contract?

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