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Redundancy - Advice Pls - Ahhhhhhhh
Relative was off sick last week via GP. Phoned last week by HR & told not to go to work until Monday afternoon as there was a redundancy meeting. 1) Relative has substantial outstanding annual leave accured. Does this have to be taken during 'garden leave' if that is what company offers relative? 2) Relative been employed…
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please help
to cut a very long story short i have worked for a catering company as a vending supervisor for 22 months, the staff have been moaning for months about the unit manager so about 2 months ago we all decided that we would like a meeting with the area manager and discuss our concerns. we had the meeting on 30th october and no…
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Help
can anyone help. I had a letter in September telling me my job was redundant in December. we were told if we found jobs we could leave and still get our pay. I found a job and gave them a months notice. this week the firm went bust. I was told I could no longer clam for the redundancy because I had left the company and the…
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Being made redundant soon, bosses been very strict ?
Hi I have worked for my company for 5 years, never had a warning, never had a disiplinary etc, no trouble. We are now to close by the end of January after the 3 months redundancy consultation. Im only due about £5000 in redundancy, they have quite a few perks apart from the normal 1 week per year which brings it up to this…
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UK or Austrian labour law for me?
Hi, I am living in the UK and I am employed by an Austrian company. Since I am the only employee in the UK, the company has no legal entity and no office in the UK. So I am working from home. My question is: If the company were to make me redundant, would they have to consider Austrian or UK labour laws? And on a slightly…
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Working your notice tax question
hi, hoping someone can help The company i work at has announced compulsary redundancies but has said it will take volunteers if possible I have said i would like to be considered for the VR as it is an enhanced package and i have a lot of years service The company has said when they serve notice the majority of people…
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Alternative work
Hi, A quick question, hopefully someone can advise :) If I have been made redundant and been given notice till the end of January, but there is no work at my usual place of work, can an employer make you work your notice period at another of their depots? The nearest one to me is about 20 miles away and I do not own a car.…
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skills matrix
Hi, where I work 80 staff were put on notice of redundancy. Skills matrix was applied and now 40 staff are safe and 40 are in danger of redundancy with 30 day consultation. Skills matrix was applied. But it was the same matrix for all staff, but the staff were split into four groups and each group was scored by a different…
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jsa can i claim
as from next fri i will become redundant, my friend told me i can't make a claim for JSA because my wife is working more than 24hrs a week, if this true are there any other benefits i could claim ,( have no children ), as i only got a small sum of money for my redundancy it won't last forever.
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have i been TUPE'd and not been told???
Not as silly as the question sounds! I have been on long term sick 7 months. I noticed 2 pay days ago (SSP only, now run out i understand) that the bank credit name had changed.. to be honest i thought nothing of it as i am ill and have bigger fish to fry. One of my co workers called me today to see how i am and in passing…
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Help..i will be made redundant but still covering for someone else
Hello, I would like some advice on the following. I will be made redundant from my job within 4 months. I am currently doing my role, plus covering for someone who has been ill since may this year. I am currently a job level 9 and the person i cover is a job level 14, but I think her role is accessed a job level…
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potential redundancy
Hi ya all, Sorry this is so long. But we really appreciate some advice here regarding potential redundancy. OH's company merged with another company, and they are now asked to sign a new contract coming into effect next year. After reading the contract, I have 2 questions 1: there is a clause "the commencement date of your…
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Do I have a case to appeal against redundancy?
Sorry this is so long. In september our company informed us that there are to be redundancys this christmas,we were told either 1 full timer and 1 part timer(classed as 3 people) or 3 part timers must go off our shift alone (there are only 13 people on our shift). One person put in for voluntary which left 2 part timers or…
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Entitlement Christmas Week- please help
Hello everyone, I need your help! The basics first - i'm working fulltime 37.5 hrs a week, i get 30 days holiday which includes the 8 days for bank holidays. The question - I work in a shop, week starts Monday to Sunday obviously Friday is xmas and Saturday boxing day, I get xmas day off and want boxing day off too, am i…
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boyfriends been made redundant
My boyfriend was made redundant a month ago, and we were hoping that he would get another job, but now we are no where near him getting a job, i was wondering if there was any benefits we could get towards council tax, rent etc, as my wages alone will not cover us for a whole month, and i'm actually completely scared that…
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is this legal
the guys at my dept made redundancy through points system, it was made clear to us that people who had days off would be affected even if they were on long time sickness, one employee who has worked for the compny for 12 years got ill and was on sicky for over a year, guys in our company was made redundant but that person…
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redundancy and 23 months of service
Hi i am after some advice for a family member. We have searched but with no joy, and cant get through to acas. They have been told in the last 2 weeks been told by his manager that there are to be redundancies in the immediate future. He started with the company 3rd Dec 2007. So has just under 2 years service. They only…
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Relocation and Redundancy
I hope some one can help, our company is merging with another and relocating (from the suburbs back into town) and have asked me to join them. Do I have to go? If I don't, is this by choice voluntary redundancy? I have looked through previous threads for a similar situation without any luck. Thanks
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Any Advice?
Dear All, I started working as an long-term temp Administration Officer for an organization through Hays Recruitment. I've been given 2 weeks notice (so I'll be made redundant on 27 November). My wife works as a permenant Administration Officer for a school. She earns £18,500 per annum. We started renting which is £650 a…
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Redundancy - Protective Award
After being made redundant in January i finally received a redundancy payment last week. We went through a tribunal and were awarded a protective award, we are yet to hear how much that would be. Anybody got any idea how this is calculated?