We did that when my wife was dismissed from her job whilst pregnant (we say because she

was pregnant).

Their advice was that whilst we had a case against her employer, the potential remedy probably wasn't worth pursuing in the circumstances.

Posted By: NxNW on May 14th 2021 at 07:09:18

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Anyone have experience of claiming constructive dismissal? (General Chat) - seminated_woolly, May 14, 05:50:33
- Yes, citizens advice bureau for helped me and it went well (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, May 14, 09:48:51
- You have to have worked for employer for at least two years unless it is automatically (General Chat) - ingi, May 14, 08:56:43
  - ridiculous (General Chat) - Tombs, May 14, 09:08:55
    - All v complicated and expensive (General Chat) - paulg, May 14, 09:26:12
    - Because the Govt in its wisdom felt it needed to be easier to sack people (General Chat) - megson, May 14, 09:19:46
      - In truth though it's a tricky balance isn't it? (General Chat) - paulg, May 14, 09:33:45
      - seriously there is a list of particular countries? (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, May 14, 09:24:15
        
        No, no list, just about if you can demonstrate you were sacked becauase (General Chat) - megson, May 14, 09:29:52
        
        I see ty (General Chat) - Tombs, May 14, 09:42:06
        
        and particular religions? (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, May 14, 09:26:10
  - automatically unfair* (n/m) (General Chat) - ingi, May 14, 08:57:08
    - I could give your email address to my collegue who specialises in employment law (General Chat) - ingi, May 14, 09:00:30
      - *colleague (n/m) (General Chat) - ingi, May 14, 09:00:56
- House Insurance (General Chat) - letsbehavinyou, May 14, 08:38:59
  - ^^^^ This is great advice loads of Home Insurance has legal helpline (General Chat) - megson, May 14, 09:21:12
- I was a trade union rep for a long old time (General Chat) - Azteca, May 14, 08:04:16
- Really sorry to hear that and hope you're ok. (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 07:10:23
- I thought you have to have worked somewhere minimum of 2yrs for constructive dismissal (n/m) (General Chat) - JD3, May 14, 06:54:17
  - Apparently can under two years for an 'automatically unfair' dismissal (General Chat) - seminated_woolly, May 14, 07:04:42
    - Or discrimination (General Chat) - CWC, May 14, 07:10:23
      - On this, Household Insurance, don't appoint (General Chat) - Azteca, May 14, 08:14:39
- Not challenging their behaviour could prove equally stressful in the long term (General Chat) - Tier2canary, May 14, 06:17:17
- I think you’d have a strong case (General Chat) - JoeyDeacon, May 14, 06:07:36
  - Why do you think he has a strong case (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 14, 07:00:53
    - I see no evidence (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 14, 07:24:18
      - Your inner prick really is never far from the surface is it? (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 07:34:09
        
        ha ha ha lol (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 14, 08:25:47
        
        Well, that's as maybe. (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 08:54:05
        
        lets go back and check shall we (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 14, 09:02:01
        
        You can't hear yourself - I get that 👍 (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 10:00:35
        
        a classic example (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 14, 11:02:11
        
        a classic example (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 11:10:44
        
        a classic example (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 11:12:30
        
        still doing it (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 14, 12:01:44
        
        Ah yes of course... *NOW* you don't give a fuck! 😂 (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 12:17:40
        
        He asked a simple question. (General Chat) - usacanary, May 14, 12:22:54
        
        That's not really the point I'm making though (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 12:30:14
        
        So you moan about rudeness by being rude. (General Chat) - usacanary, May 14, 14:32:06
        
        I accept that this is your opinion. (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 15:18:07
        
        Thanks USAcanary ... but its not about the question (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 14, 12:28:22
        
        This is going well. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, May 14, 13:32:58
        
        It's about your behaviour, definitely. (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 12:30:46
        
        sigh!! (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 14, 12:21:32
    - 1. He has, 2. What on earth is the point of this contribution? (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, May 14, 07:17:00
- Get some advice from CAB. (n/m) (General Chat) - Curnster, May 14, 05:55:05
  - We did that when my wife was dismissed from her job whilst pregnant (we say because she (General Chat) - NxNW, May 14, 07:09:18
  - Yup, fair comment.Was just interested in people's personal experience of the stress involv (n/m) (General Chat) - seminated_woolly, May 14, 06:02:31

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