
In the UK, claims for unfair dismissal are among the most common types of employment tribunal cases. While these proceedings can be incredibly stressful, they are essential for senior employees who often have substantial severance packages at risk.
In the UK, claims for unfair dismissal are among the most common types of employment tribunal cases. While these proceedings can be incredibly stressful, they are essential for senior employees who often have substantial severance packages at risk.
Ignites Europe recently published an article titled 'NDAs: mismatch between perception and reality, say lawyers'. They suggest that banning the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) might lead to negative "unintended consequences" for victims of sexual misconduct in the UK financial services industry. They add that there has been pressure on the UK financial regulator on the use of NDAs in cases of non-financial misconduct, following a rise in calls to its whistleblowing line.
The changing economic climate means that redundancy and the risk of being made redundant are significant concerns for employees. This is especially true for senior employees and those over the age of 50. We explore the intricacies of helping senior employees navigate this difficult process with confidence and support.
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