Example usage

The company was found to have committed constructive dismissal.

See also:

Unfair dismissal

Sacking an employee unfairly. When an employee has been dismissed it is the employer's responsibility to prove that the dismissal was fair. If an industrial tribunal finds that the dismissal was unfair it can insist on compensation or reinstatement.

Constructive notice

Presuming something is known. The law sometimes presumes that a person knows something even though they do not.

 

Source: Plain English Campaign

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