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Stress at Work Employment Claims

Guidance on exit strategy and documentation where health is a factor.

Work-related stress can give rise to significant employment claims — but the right strategy depends on your specific situation. We advise on exit options, disability discrimination, constructive dismissal and settlement negotiations where health issues are involved.

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Stress at work services

Exit Strategy Advice

Guidance on the best way to exit your employment where stress or health issues are a factor.

Constructive Dismissal Advice

Where your employer's conduct has caused or contributed to your stress, you may have a constructive dismissal claim.

Disability Discrimination

Advice on whether your stress or anxiety qualifies as a disability and what protections apply.

Settlement Agreement Advice

Negotiating a settlement agreement that reflects the full value of your position, including health-linked claims.

Reasonable Adjustments

Advice on your employer's duty to make reasonable adjustments where your health affects your ability to work.

Documentation Guidance

Advice on what to document, what to say (and not say) and how to protect your legal position.

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Your Solicitor

Alex Bailey, Solicitor specialising in Commercial Litigation and Employment Law at PDA Law

Your Employment Law Solicitor

Alex Bailey

Solicitor — Commercial Litigation & Employment Law

Employment Law · Commercial LitigationQualified Solicitor · 2007Highest Local Disability Discrimination Award

Alex qualified in 2007 and has extensive experience in employment law across the North West and North Wales — from settlement agreements and unfair dismissal to discrimination claims and Tribunal representation. A career highlight was securing one of the highest disability discrimination awards in the local area.

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Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Work-related stress had made my position untenable. Alex helped me understand my options, document my situation properly, and negotiate an exit that acknowledged the impact on my health and career.

Anne W.

Stress at work — exit negotiation, Chester

* Names changed to protect client confidentiality. Testimonials reflect genuine client experiences.

Part of your employment journey

Your Employment Journey

Your Next Steps — What to Do If Your Job Is at Risk

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Overview of all employment law services — settlement agreements, dismissal, discrimination and more.

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Stress at WorkYou are here

Guidance on exit strategy and documentation where work-related stress or health issues are a factor.

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Independent legal advice required for a valid settlement agreement. Employer often contributes to your fees.

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Transparent fixed fees inc VAT. Settlement agreement advice from £420 inc VAT.