Standard Employer Response To Pregnancy And Maternity Discrimination (ET3 Unfair Dismissal)
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Genie AIJurisdiction
England and WalesCost
Free to useRelevant sectors
Type of legal document
📜 ET3 responseBusiness activity
Structure response to claimsA et3 response is a response to a civil claim that sets out the grounds on which the defendant intends to defend the claim. The response must be filed within 28 days of receiving the claim form, and must be served on the claimant.
The template serves as a standard response by the employer, outlining their position and defense against the claim. It typically includes sections to address key elements of the claim, such as establishing the employer's awareness of the employee's pregnancy, the reasons for any dismissal or unfavorable treatment, and the employer's adherence to relevant legal obligations and policies.
The response also provides an opportunity for the employer to present evidence, whether in the form of documentation or witness statements, that supports their position and refutes the discrimination allegations. This may include details of performance issues, business restructuring, or any other legitimate reasons justifying the employer's actions.
The template aims to help employers ensure that their response is comprehensive, well-structured, and in compliance with UK employment law. It provides a starting point for framing the employer's position and helps ensure that they address all relevant legal requirements and arguments essential to their defense against the unfair dismissal claim based on pregnancy and maternity discrimination.
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