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Constructive Dismissal Resignation Letter Template
How to resign citing fundamental breach of contract by employer — what to include, your legal rights, and a free letter generator.
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If you need to resign citing fundamental breach of contract by employer, a written letter is the recommended first step — it creates a clear record and shows you're pursuing the matter formally. Below is what a strong constructive dismissal resignation should include, plus a free tool to generate yours.
What this letter needs to cover
- Clearly state this is a resignation in response to a fundamental breach of contract
- Identify the specific breach
- State this is being treated as constructive dismissal
- Reserve all employment tribunal rights
- Reference ACAS Early Conciliation requirement
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