Travers Smith Employment Partner Siân Keall, joined Evan Davis for the latest episode of The Bottom Line on BBC Radio 4, focused on dismissing staff.
Siân, alongside Angela O'Connor, Founder and CEO, The HR Lounge Consultancy, and Kate Griffiths-Lambeth, Group HR Director, Charles Stanley, Wealth Managers, discussed what the rules are when people have to lose their jobs, why it is often handled so badly, and what can be done to make the process better.
The panel spoke about how various processes, such as redundancy, grievances and tribunals, work, the risks involved and what observations HR and employment law specialists make about how businesses approach each.
You can listen to the full episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000b6tr