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Redundancy consultation in the UK (2026): process, timelines, and employee rights

Redundancy consultation in the UK (2026): process, timelines, and employee rights

Published on 19/02/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Redundancy consultation in the UK: Statutory timelines, fair process requirements, employee rights, and how to challenge unfair redundancy dismissal.

Redundancy consultation in the UK (2026): process, timelines, and employee rights
Age discrimination in the workplace (2026): How to prove a claim

Age discrimination in the workplace (2026): How to prove a claim

Published on 19/02/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Prove age discrimination at work: Evidence guide, burden of proof, tribunal remedies, and when to hire a solicitor. Expert employment law advice.

Age discrimination in the workplace (2026): How to prove a claim
Zero-hours contracts (2026): Legality, rights, and holiday pay explained

Zero-hours contracts (2026): Legality, rights, and holiday pay explained

Published on 18/02/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Zero-hours contracts explained: Your statutory rights to holiday pay, sick pay, exclusivity protections, and when to get legal advice.

Zero-hours contracts (2026): Legality, rights, and holiday pay explained
Statutory sick pay (SSP) in the UK (2026): Rates, eligibility, and duration

Statutory sick pay (SSP) in the UK (2026): Rates, eligibility, and duration

Published on 17/02/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

UK statutory sick pay 2026: Eligibility, rates, duration limits, employer obligations, and remedies for non-payment disputes.

Statutory sick pay (SSP) in the UK (2026): Rates, eligibility, and duration
Protected conversations at work (2026): What employers can legally say

Protected conversations at work (2026): What employers can legally say

Published on 16/02/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Protected conversations under section 111A: When protection applies, what voids it, risks for employees, and whether you need legal advice.

Protected conversations at work (2026): What employers can legally say
Pregnancy discrimination at work (2026): Examples, rights, and compensation

Pregnancy discrimination at work (2026): Examples, rights, and compensation

Published on 13/02/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Pregnancy discrimination is automatically unlawful in the UK. Learn your rights, how to claim, compensation ranges, and when to consult a solicitor.

Pregnancy discrimination at work (2026): Examples, rights, and compensation
Disciplinary procedures at work (2026): Process, investigations, and fairness

Disciplinary procedures at work (2026): Process, investigations, and fairness

Published on 12/02/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

UK disciplinary procedures: ACAS Code compliance, investigation fairness, hearing rights, and tribunal-ready defence against unfair dismissal claims.

Disciplinary procedures at work (2026): Process, investigations, and fairness
Dismissal while on sick leave (2026): When is it lawful?

Dismissal while on sick leave (2026): When is it lawful?

Published on 09/02/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Learn when dismissal while on sick leave is lawful, your disability protections, and how to challenge unfair dismissal at tribunal.

Dismissal while on sick leave (2026): When is it lawful?
Dismissal during probation (2026): Rights, notice, and unfair dismissal risks

Dismissal during probation (2026): Rights, notice, and unfair dismissal risks

Published on 09/02/2026, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Dismissed on probation? Know your rights: discrimination protection, whistleblowing safeguards, notice rules, and unfair dismissal claims explained.

Dismissal during probation (2026): Rights, notice, and unfair dismissal risks
Can you get fired discussing politics at work?

Can you get fired discussing politics at work?

Published on 28/11/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Political opinions receive minimal legal protection, and employers can dismiss you for workplace disruption or reputational damage.

Can you get fired discussing politics at work?
What is an Employment Tribunal?

What is an Employment Tribunal?

Published on 25/11/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Employment tribunal decisions are often published online and permanently searchable; consider confidential ACAS settlement if privacy matters.

What is an Employment Tribunal?
Going to work with covid: What the UK law says?

Going to work with covid: What the UK law says?

Published on 08/09/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

While it is not legally prohibited to work with Covid UK in 2025, it is strongly advised against working in person when you have a positive test result. The government guidelines recommend staying at home if possible to prevent spreading the virus to colleagues.

Going to work with covid: What the UK law says?
What counts as unfair dismissal?

What counts as unfair dismissal?

Published on 24/07/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Losing your job can feel like a door slamming shut without warning, but the key used to open it has to be legal. In the UK, dismissal means the termination...

What counts as unfair dismissal?
Am I eligible to claim unfair dismissal?

Am I eligible to claim unfair dismissal?

Published on 23/07/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

Losing your job can feel like a bolt from the blue. Yet, not every dismissal is lawful: under UK law, unfair dismissal occurs when an employer ends a contract without a valid reason or fails to follow a fair procedure.

Am I eligible to claim unfair dismissal?
Your legal rights under UK employment law

Your legal rights under UK employment law

Published on 22/07/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

UK employment law establishes out clear protections for workers, including safeguards against unfair dismissal and the right to fair treatment throughout the employment relationship.

Your legal rights under UK employment law
Accused of sexual harassment at work: Legal rights & defence

Accused of sexual harassment at work: Legal rights & defence

Published on 11/07/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

By remaining calm, understanding rights in workplace investigations, and promptly seeking advice from specialist employment solicitors, anyone accused of sexual harassment can defend themselves thoroughly and protect their professional standing against both false and substantiated allegations.

Accused of sexual harassment at work: Legal rights & defence
Unfair dismissal compensation UK

Unfair dismissal compensation UK

Published on 11/07/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

Unfair dismissal compensation guide 2025: £719/week cap, £115k max award. Learn how to calculate what you're owed and boost your payout.

Unfair dismissal compensation UK
How to make an unfair dismissal claim (and win)

How to make an unfair dismissal claim (and win)

Published on 10/07/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Don't let your employer escape accountability. Discover how to turn their procedural failures into your unfair dismissal rights victory.

How to make an unfair dismissal claim (and win)
Can I sue my employer for workplace harassment in the UK?

Can I sue my employer for workplace harassment in the UK?

Published on 10/07/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins

Discover how to protect your rights and build your case, even when evidence is limited What is workplace harassment under UK law?

Can I sue my employer for workplace harassment in the UK?
What to do if you’re sexually harassed at work in the UK?

What to do if you’re sexually harassed at work in the UK?

Published on 09/07/2025, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

An inappropriate look, an insistent remark, and a whole day's routine is turned upside down. Sexual harassment at work, defined as unwanted behaviour of a sexual nature that undermines dignity or creates a hostile environment, represents a reality that is all too often ignored.

What to do if you’re sexually harassed at work in the UK?

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