Some Other Substantial Reason: An Introduction Rustom Tata - CIPD

Introduction to SOSR
• Not the reason in itself
• Need for clarity
• Need for evidence
• Need for fairness
• Two stage test:
– SOSR justifying dismissal of employee in
that position and
– employer acted reasonably in the
circumstances in treating the reason as
sufficient for dismissal
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