Posts Tagged: Resignation
- Tim Lethbridge, Director, Croftbridge
Employees are sometimes accused of abandoning their employment. The employee may have simply disappeared. Other times, the employee remains in contact but, perhaps because of an (alleged) injury or illness, refuses or fails to attend at work. Where is the line drawn between temporary absence and abandonment and, in any case, how should an employer deal with it?
- Elise Croft, Partner, Kott Gunning
Kott Gunning educates us on the topic of constructive dismissal… “it occurs when the conduct of the employer was so “harmful, adverse or unfriendly to” the contract of employment and the employment relationship that the employee could not be expected to put up with it”.
