When an employer demotes an employee or otherwise unilaterally changes the nature of the job, this may constitute ________, and the employee may be able to sue for wrongful dismissal.

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Constructive dismissal occurs when an employer makes a significant change to a fundamental term or condition of an employee's job without the employee's consent, leading the employee to resign. This can include demotion or unilateral changes to the job nature, and it may give the employee grounds to sue for wrongful dismissal.

When an Employer Demotes an Employee or Otherwise Unilaterally Changes