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Nick HurtUnfair dismissal rights start at six months from January 2027. Why a standard six-month probation clause no longer protects you, and the process that does.
Nick HurtThe unfair dismissal qualifying period drops to six months on 1 January 2027, and it applies to staff already on your payroll. What UK employers need to change now.
Nick HurtCapability or conduct? UK employers often run the wrong process, and it turns costly once a warning is on file. Learn how to tell them apart before you act.
Nick HurtFit note, long-term sickness and capability: what UK employers get wrong in the first six weeks of absence, and what the 2026 fit note reform means in practice.
Nick HurtMost UK employers wait too long and then skip straight to formal HR. Here are the questions to ask before starting a capability process, and why the order matters.
Nick HurtMost UK disciplinary failures happen before the hearing begins. Nick Hurt outlines the pre-process mistakes that expose employers to unfair dismissal claims, and what to do instead.
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