-
local govt - redundancy to redeployment
hi, i posted before in the public sector thread when i was given my redundancy notice back in march. i've now been redeployed within the same council, to a job which i think will suit me, which is brilliant and i know i'm very lucky to get it, but it's only 2.5 days a week, which isn't brilliant. the new role is the same…
-
30 or 90 days consulation period
Collective consultation - 20 or more redundancies If your employer is thinking about making 20 or more employees redundant at one establishment within a 90-day period, they should consult with employee representatives. Only employees are included when counting the number of redundancies, not ‘workers’ without employment…
-
Urgent freelance redunancy advice needed
:eek: I don't know if anyone can help but here goes.. My partner was told on Friday that he is being made redundant and was given 30 days notice. He has freelanced for the same company for the last 3 years on a full time basis. He works at their premises and uses their eqipment, he has to get time off/holiday ok'd by his…
-
dirty, murky world of redundancy reasons
We have recently been advised that we're on a 30 day consultation period. Redundancy is on the cards for the whole department as the company look to centralise it's function to a city 44 miles away. We've been told there are jobs for us if anyone's willing to commute that far but otherwise we're looking at being made…
-
some advice please
hello My partner has been given notice her office will be closing and has applied for VR, she works for a bank part-time for last 23 years. But they have been told they will get confirmation of VR until Sept 1st. and the office will close Dec 1st. Obviously there is a long time to go til then but would she be entitled to…
-
someone given my duties 1 month before im made redundent
hi, need a bit of advice please. I have been told my job role has been made redendent in a medium size firm.. This i think is unfair because; My employer recently made a internal vacancy. A current employee applied and accepted the job as office administrator.(6 week ago). They now want to pass on some of my work to the…
-
If I get made redundant what am I entitled too ?
Worked for same place for 11 years and may be getting made redundant. I am a single male, who lives in a housing association flat. My payout will be around 10k, no real savings, some CC debt and a son (7)who lives with her mam. but stays with me at weekends. What will I be entitled too, or what will get paid/reduced in the…
-
Redundancy advice needed
I need some advice on the situation i am about to find myself in. The company i work for is currently going bust. There has been rumours for quite a while that the company was struggling, but after we came back from the easter holiday we were told that our bosses had to find a considerable amount of money to keep the…
-
Is this classed as unfair?
Hi all, this is my first post on this site and I don't know if I've put it in the right section. I currently work for as a Sessional Worker on a zero hour contract for an organization, but I was working at a different project orginally, I recently found out that everyone has been paid a "loyalty" bonus of £300 pounds. To…
-
Redundancy Payment
I just want answers please, the company i worked for is closing and moving over to another country and my job wasn't been made redundant until aug this year, but my mother was told her illness was terminal and she hasn't much time left. My boss told me that I could put in for VR which ment I could go sooner and they gave…
-
what does this letter mean???
Hi all, I've posted before about my OH - he was made redundant a couple of years ago along with quite a few others. A couple of people took this to tribunal and was successful in their case for unfair dismissal and were awarded a considerable sum of money. The tribunal finished just a couple of months ago. Today, out of…
-
Please help! Mum's death made carer redundant - probs with notice period pay
I'll try to keep this as brief as poss but would be unbelievably grateful for any advice. My beloved mum died a few weeks ago. She directly employed a personal carer due to her illness. The carer worked for her for 7years. We have paid the carer pay for the hours she worked, statutory redundancy pay + holidays owing. This…
-
Redundancy enigma
My boss summoned me to a meeting where I was informed that fellow employees were refusing to work with me. I requested a meeting with the employees to work out any problems that they had. This was denied and I was asked to work from home which I refused. I have never received any verbal or written warning nor had I had any…
-
Redundancy Maternity
Hi All As you can see i am new to this forum, although been a lurker for many years. I have found out i am due to be made redundant at the end of Sept, OH and i have been trying for a baby and we don't want to put this on hold any longer - previous family problems with conceiving. I am due to get some redundancy payment,…
-
Possible redundancy....any advice appreciated!
Hi, Hoping someone can give me some advice. I am 26 years old and have been in a job for 5 years since leaving university, but have only had 1 year contracts at a time. All staff received a letter last week stating company could not afford to give everyone a contract for next year and as we only have about 15 employees on…
-
Redundancy, training and benefits
My husband is being made redundant on sat 7th may and gas decided to do re training through the react scheme. He's been told by the income support people he can't claim because he us fit to work. I'm a full time mum to 3 young kids from 3 yrs to 10 weeks old do I'm not able to return to work yet! As I understand you can…
-
Tax?
If you know you are being made redundant from a full time job and work for an agency as well as the full time job do you have to inform the tax office when you officially finish the FT job so they can alter your tax code or will it be done automatically,thanks.
-
Starting out as Self Employed
Hi. I have recently been made redundant but am taking the opportunity to start my own company. My question is: Until I acually start making any money, can I claim any benefits? There appears to be a lot out there if u r on a low income but none available if u are starting up as self employed. Any information welcome. Thanks
-
Waiving PILON
Hi Been searching for an answer on this but to no avail. My wife is being offered a redundancy package by her employer. They are currently offering a single lump sum. We have asked about payment in lieu of notice (which is specified in the employment contract) but they say that the terms of the one off payment includes…
-
Public sector redundancy - continuous service?
Hello, Hoping someone can help. My fiance was given his redundancy notice yesterday. He works for a county council and previously before that worked for the NHS. His time at the NHS counts as continuous service on his HR record when it comes to annual leave entitlement etc but the figure he was given for his redundancy…
