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UK Employment Rights Library

Practical, plain English guides to help you understand your options, prepare evidence, and move through the process with confidence.

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Do I have a case?

A quick framework to test whether your workplace issue could become a claim.

Raising a grievance

How to raise concerns at work in a way that protects your position and builds a paper trail.

Submitting an ET1 claim

A practical guide to filing a tribunal claim once ACAS Early Conciliation ends.

Employment tribunal process

What happens after you file: from responses and case management to the hearing.

Settlement agreements and COT3

How settlements work, what terms matter, and how to negotiate safely.

Unfair dismissal

How unfair dismissal is assessed, including fair reasons, process, and remedies.

Constructive dismissal

What counts as a fundamental breach and how resigning can still lead to a claim.

Redundancy

What makes redundancy genuine, how selection should work, and what pay is due.

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