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Chapter 9 Multiple choice questions
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Chapter 9 Multiple choice questions
Unfair dismissal
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How much service must employees normally have to claim unfair dismissal?
Three months
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One year
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Six months
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Two years
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If a qualified employee requests a written statement of the reasons for dismissal, the employer must provide one within what time period?
14 days
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4 days
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7 days
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28 days
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If a tribunal finds that an employer has not complied with its obligation to provide a written statement of reasons for dismissal it must order that the employee receives which of the following?
2 days' pay
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A week's pay
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2 weeks' pay
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4 weeks' pay
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What is the legal effect of the ACAS Code of Practice?
The Code itself does not have the force of law but a breach will be taken into account in assessing compensation.
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It has the force of law and will affect compensation
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It cannot be taken into account by tribunals
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Tribunals can choose whether or not to take it into account in assessing compensation
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For the purposes of being accompanied, a grievance hearing is one which:
Could result in a formal warning
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Could result in some disciplinary action
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Could result in the confirmation of previous disciplinary action
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Concerns the performance of an employer's duty
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Re-employment can be ordered by a tribunal only if:
Both parties want it
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The employer wants it
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The employee wants it
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The reason for dismissal was automatically unfair
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Failure to comply with a re-employment order may result in an additional award of how much?
Two years' pay
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3 months' pay
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26-52 weeks' pay
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16-25 weeks' pay
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The basic award of compensation is normally calculated in the same way as:
A redundancy payment?
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An additional award?
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A compensatory award?
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Awards in discrimination cases?
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The courts and tribunals have established that a compensatory award should do which of the following?
Punish the employer
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Reimburse the employee for losses suffered
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Reward the employee for winning the case
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Reflect the degree of unfairness involved in the dismissal
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When must a claim for unfair dismissal normally arrive at an ET?
Within 1 week of the effective date of termination
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Within 4 weeks of the effective date of termination
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Within 3 months of the effective date of termination
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Within 6 months of the effective date of termination
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