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Meaning of "unfair dismissal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNFAIR DISMISSAL

unfair dismissal  [ʌnˈfeə ˌdɪsˈmɪsəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNFAIR DISMISSAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unfair dismissal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UNFAIR DISMISSAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Unfair dismissal

Unfair dismissal is a term in labour law to describe an act of employment termination without good reason, or contrary to the country's specific legislation.

Definition of unfair dismissal in the English dictionary

The definition of unfair dismissal in the dictionary is if an employee claims unfair dismissal, they begin a legal action against their employer in which they claim that they were dismissed from their job unfairly.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNFAIR DISMISSAL


abomasal
ˌæbəʊˈmeɪsəl
abyssal
əˈbɪsəl
basal
ˈbeɪsəl
Birtwistle
ˈbɜːtˌwɪsəl
bristle
ˈbrɪsəl
cacomistle
ˈkækəˌmɪsəl
dickcissel
ˌdɪkˈsɪsəl
dismissal
dɪsˈmɪsəl
eisel
ˈeɪsəl
epistle
ɪˈpɪsəl
gristle
ˈɡrɪsəl
IJssel
ˈaɪsəl
kissel
ˈkɪsəl
missal
ˈmɪsəl
scissel
ˈsɪsəl
sisal
ˈsaɪsəl
thistle
ˈθɪsəl
whistle
ˈwɪsəl
wolf-whistle
ˈwʊlfwɪsəl
Yssel
ˈaɪsəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNFAIR DISMISSAL

unfact
unfadable
unfaded
unfading
unfadingly
unfadingness
unfailing
unfailingly
unfailingness
unfair
unfairer
unfairest
unfairly
unfairness
unfaith
unfaithful
unfaithfully
unfaithfulness
unfaked
unfallen

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNFAIR DISMISSAL

aglossal
byssal
colossal
constructive dismissal
crissal
dossal
duniwassal
envassal
glossal
hypabyssal
hypoglossal
isoglossal
opisthoglossal
pertussal
subvassal
supercolossal
tussal
vassal
vibrissal
wrongful dismissal

Synonyms and antonyms of unfair dismissal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unfair dismissal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNFAIR DISMISSAL

Find out the translation of unfair dismissal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unfair dismissal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unfair dismissal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不公平解雇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

despido improcedente
570 millions of speakers

English

unfair dismissal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अनुचित बर्खास्तगी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفصل التعسفي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

несправедливого увольнения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

despedimento sem justa causa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্যায্য বরখাস্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

licenciement abusif
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemecatan tidak adil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ungerechtfertigte Entlassung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不当解雇
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부당 해고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora adil pemberhentian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sa thải bất công
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நியாயமற்ற நீக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अन्याय्य बाद होण्याची अवस्था
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

haksız yere işten çıkarılma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

licenziamento ingiusto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niesprawiedliwe zwolnienie z pracy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

несправедливого звільнення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

concediere abuzivă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άδικη απόλυση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onregverdige ontslag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ogrundad uppsägning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

usaklig oppsigelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unfair dismissal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNFAIR DISMISSAL»

The term «unfair dismissal» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.888 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNFAIR DISMISSAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unfair dismissal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNFAIR DISMISSAL»

Discover the use of unfair dismissal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unfair dismissal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Labour Law and Labour Market Regulation: Essays on the ...
13 Regulating Dismissals: The Impact of Unfair Dismissal Legislation on the Common Law Contract of Employment Carolyn Sutherland* Introduction Before the enactment of unfair dismissal laws in the United Kingdom (UK) and Australia,  ...
Christopher Arup, 2006
2
Understanding the Fair Work Act
90 Chapter 10 TERMINATION: UNFAIR DISMISSAL FOR ALMOST ALL Unfair dismissal protection restored for many employees By Helen Barton, former CCH senior IR writer, and Carol Louw, CCH senior IR writer Key points ○ More ...
Cch, 2010
3
Employment Law Handbook
The normal rule in ERA 1996, s.98 that in unfair dismissal cases the onus of proof is on the employer to show the reason for dismissing an employee applies in cases in which the employee alleges that dismissal was automatically unfair in the ...
Daniel Barnett, Henry Scrope, 2008
4
A Bibliography of British Industrial Relations
Remedies on dismissal. 1973. (LL.M. thesis, University of Warwick.) 6486 Williams, Kevin. 'Sacked unfairly.' New Soc.,_ xxv (2 August 1973), 275-7. 6487 Aikin, Olga. 'A question of unfair dismissal.' Pers. Manage., v1, 1 (January 1974), 2o-24.
George S. Bain, Gillian B. Woolven, 1979
5
The Law of Unfair Dismissal
Anderman: The Law of Unfair Dismissal provides an analysis of the current state of the law so as to serve as a framework for understanding and following new developments in the law.
Steven D. Anderman, 2001
6
Managing Workplace Conflict: Alternative Dispute Resolution ...
Disciplinary disputes Breach of workplace rules by employees, counselling for poor performance and dealing with claims of unfair dismissal, can all fall under the category of the disciplinary dispute. The importance of disciplinary dispute ...
Bernadine Van Gramberg, 2006
7
Finance Director's Handbook
A claim for wrongful dismissal has usually been dealt with in the civil courts, but may now also be dealt with by employment tribunals. Wrongful dismissal claims, unlike those on unfair dismissal (see 10.56 below), are not limited to any overall ...
Glynis D. Morris, Sonia McKay, Andrea Oates, 2009
8
AIDS: A Guide to the Law
An employer will also be entitled to dismiss, without notice, in cases of gross misconduct (see further under 'Unfair dismissal' below). Claims are brought in the County Court or (sometimes) the High Court, depending on the amount of claim.
Richard Haigh, Dai Harris, 2005
9
na
This chapter examines the availability of legislative remedies for employees against ''unfair dismissal''. The common law does not recognise a general contractual right for an employee not to be unfairly dismissed. However, there are  ...
10
Dismissal, discrimination & unfair labour practices
This expanded work is a successor to Dismissal, which first appeared as the definitive work on that topic in 2002. The book established itself as a trusted companion for lawyers, union officials and others engaged in labour litigation.
John Grogan, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNFAIR DISMISSAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unfair dismissal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Irish executive wins €1.25m for unfair dismissal from Royal Sun …
Royal Sun Alliance Insurance has been ordered to pay its former Irish chief executive Philip Smith €1.25m for constructive dismissal. The award was made by ... «RTE.ie, Jun 15»
2
An affair and an AVO – Westpac manager's unfair dismissal claim …
A married bank manager who had a six-month affair with one of his staff – who he tried to promote, and who would later take out an apprehended violence order ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
3
Worcester vicar loses unfair dismissal appeal
The Reverend Mark Sharpe, of Hanley Broadheath, near Worcester, said he was seeking to claim for unfair dismissal after disturbances in 2009. The Bishop of ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
4
Woman who sent her boss a text calling him a 'complete dick' loses …
Nesbitt, an employee of six years at the Perth-based mineral exploration company, recently lost an unfair dismissal claim before Australia's industrial tribunal. «Stuff.co.nz, Apr 15»
5
Todd Carney in talks with Cronulla Sharks over unfair dismissal
Carney has been plying his trade in the south of France with Super League side Catalan Dragons since leaving Cronulla in disgrace. Photograph: Pascal ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
6
Todd Carney wins his case for unfair dismissal with the NRL …
The NRL's decision also provides Carney with the option of taking a legal standpoint and the possibility of an unfair dismissal claim with the Industrial Relations ... «The Daily Telegraph, Mar 15»
7
Gemma O'Doherty settles unfair dismissal case with Independent
An unfair dismissal case taken by former Irish Independent journalist Gemma O'Doherty against her former employer has been settled at the Employment ... «Irish Times, Dec 14»
8
John Galliano Loses Unfair Dismissal Lawsuit
John Galliano has lost his unfair dismissal case against his two former employers, Christian Dior SA and John Galliano SA. The designer, who won the rights ... «Hollywood Reporter, Nov 14»
9
Clive Palmer faces unfair dismissal claim after alleged colourful …
Clive Palmer faces an unfair dismissal claim from a former employee at his Queensland resort who has told the Fair Work Commission that the billionaire MP ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Sep 14»
10
Breaking wind near colleagues, defacing ID cards and switching …
But today, Mrs Hand secured a five-figure payout for unfair dismissal after winning her employment tribunal case against EE. Judge Gerald Johnson found the ... «Daily Mail, Aug 14»

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