Probationary periods

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  Can an employer withhold certain rights or entitlements from a new employee until the end of an agreed probationary period?

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  Must an employer wait until the end of the probationary period before dismissing an unsatisfactory probationer?

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  If an employer failed to follow its procedures for employees on probation would a dismissed probationer have any redress?

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  Where an employee's contract is terminated during their probationary period is the employee entitled to holiday pay on termination?