unfair dismissal claim
noun[C]
ukus(alsowrongful dismissal claim)HR,LAW
asituationin which someone who has beenunfairlytold toleavetheirjobstartslegalactionagainsttheirformeremployerinorderto getmoneyfrom them:
Herunfairdismissalclaimwith the Employment Tribunal wasrejected, and herappealto the Employment Appeal Tribunal wasunsuccessful.
bring/lodge/pursue an unfair dismissal claimTwoformeremployeesare nowbringinganunfairdismissalclaimagainst thecompany.