unfair dismissal

noun

Termination of someone's employment that is done without a good reason or that is contrary to specific legislation.

Meanings

noununfair dismissal (countable and uncountable, plural unfair dismissals)

plural unfair dismissals

  1. countableuncountableTermination of someone's employment that is done without a good reason or that is contrary to specific legislation.

Translations

Finnish laiton irtisanominen
  • laiton irtisanominenTranslations
French licenciement abusif
  • licenciement abusifTranslations
Polish nieuzasadnione zwolnienie z pracy
  • nieuzasadnione zwolnienie z pracyTranslations
Spanish despido improcedente
  • despido improcedenteTranslations
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APA

unfair dismissal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unfair%20dismissal

MLA

“unfair dismissal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unfair%20dismissal. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unfair dismissal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unfair%20dismissal.

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