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As an employee what are my statutory rights?

20/06/2022

As an employee, you have various statutory rights including:

Statutory Sick Pay
Statutory maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and pay
Minimum notice periods if their employment will be ending, e.g. if an employer is dismissing them
Protection against unfair dismissal
The right to request flexible working
Time off for emergencies
Statutory Redundancy Pay

Some of these rights require a minimum length of continuous employment before an employee qualifies for them.

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