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Constructive dismissal: employee affirmed contract by giving far more notice than was contractually required (EAT)

In Cockram v Air Products plc UKEAT/0038/14, the EAT considered to what extent the Employment Rights Act 1996 varies the common law rule that an employee who gives notice following their employer's fundamental breach of contract has failed to accept that breach.

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Published on 28-May-2014
Resource Type Legal update: archive
Jurisdictions
  • England
  • Scotland
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