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Misconduct Dismissals - Recent Developments & Key Considerations For Employment & HR Professionals - Learn Live

Length
2 hours
Next course start
26 February, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
2 hours
Next course start
26 February, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

This virtual classroom seminar will explore recent developments in respect of misconduct dismissals law and practice.


Ideal for experienced employment lawyers and HR practitioners, this session will discuss tricky questions such as what does ‘at work’ mean in the context of the new virtual ‘workplace’ and how does this affect misconduct dismissals.


Practical guidance will also be offered on how best to deploy Polkeyand the position regarding the Burchell test.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

26 February, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

This virtual classroom seminar will explore recent developments in respect of misconduct dismissals law and practice.

Ideal for experienced employment lawyers and HR practitioners, this session will discuss tricky questions such as what does ‘at work’ mean in the context of the new virtual ‘workplace’ and how does this affect misconduct dismissals.

Practical guidance will also be offered on how best to deploy Polkey and the position regarding the Burchell test.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • Conduct outside the workplace
  • How far does the band of reasonable responses stretch?
  • The use of external chairs for disciplinary/appeal hearings
  • Concurrent grievances
  • Review of the Burchell test
  • How to best deploy Polkey
  • Contributory fault
  • Considerations for the List of Issues

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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