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Employment Terminated during Notice Period
The company I was working for went into Administration whilst I was serving my 1mth Notice Period. My employment was terminated 3days early as a result. I have made a claim for unpaid wages via the National Insuarance Fund but there is a period of my Notice Period that falls outwith this claim. I have the RP1 form for…
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Redundancy Payments from National Insurance Fund
Bit of an odd question but i've not been able to find any info online so thought someone on here might be able to shed some light. The small firm I worked for went into voluntary liquidation in early January and the 8 employees made redundant with immediate effect. I was sent an RP1 form by the liquidation firm which I…
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Early Retirement
Hi, the Company that I work (Multi National)for allows early retirement at 63 with full works pension. I am 62 and have told them that in May 2013 when I am 63 I intend to retire and claim my Company pension. I am currently in remission from bladder cancer and my boss to her credit has asked HR in our Head Office if I can…
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redundancy---maybe new job help
hi all i work offshore on the rigs but the company i work for as lost the contract on the rig i am on,they have no jobs else where for the position i do,can i ask for voluntary redundancy if they cant offer me the same position else where,i might get a start with the new company but have to go limited company,will this…
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Safegurding job
I overheard my manager saying to other person that they will be safegurding my job. What does this mean?
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Redundancy having gone part time for only 6 months
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me. My sister went part time (20 hrs per week) only about 5 months ago, having been full time for 12 yrs. The company has now decided to 'restructure' just her team at work and the roles available are only full time ( they also have too many people for the roles available). She originally…
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Please help. I'm in real trouble
Dear All, I have worked very hard for a company for 4 years, about 2 years ago we had a 10% wage cut. Monday morning, myself and the other employees of the company arrived at work. Everything had gone. The boss was standing there and gave us a letter and told us he had set up a new company and transferred all the assets…
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Sudden termination, no warnings
Hi, I am (was) working in the UK for a very large american company in a fairly senior role. I joined about 11 months ago (would be have been a year in a couple of weeks), and had good reviews, and received positive feedback until yesterday. Today, a new manager sets a meeting with him and a junior HR representative, and…
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Can I afford to go back to uni?
I currently work for the Police. I have a mortgage to pay and a wife and 2 kids to look after. I have thinking about a change of career, maybe into teaching. But can I afford to go back to uni? It's just my wage that pays the mortgage and all the bills. If I do a full-time course I would need a loan or grant to cover all…
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Cutting Back Hours in One Branch & Recruiting in Another?
Hi All, My friend works for a company who are going through financial difficulties. They have told them that there will be cut backs and perhaps some redundancies. They are doing the cut back of hours on a points system based on time keeping, sickness, performance etc, those with the least points will have hours cut. If…
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Unfair Dismissal in Redundnacy. Anyone help?
Hi I've been working for my company for 16 years and in January I was given notice (along with 350 other staff) of potential redundancy and 90 day consultation period. The business have sent communications stating that they would do everything in their power to find alternative work either within the division, another part…
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Can anyone explain the redundancy process please?
Hello everyone I am looking for some advice as my mind is being boggled by information overload. Last week 6 colleagues were told their jobs were going due to centralisation in the company. I just wondered if the company is doing things properly iyswim. At 9.30 the recognised union rep was told about the redundancies. At…
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Redundancy question
Hi I was taken on Perm by my company after working here since 08/04/2010 through a temp agency, same role, same team my question is (as we are going through a 90 day consultation at the min) if I am made redundant on 08/04 would I be entitled to a proper redundancy payment or is the 1 months salary?
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Redundancy??
Hi all. How does compulsory redundancy work. There are Mrs than 100 staff being made redundant so the company are doing a consultantion with a group of employees to bargin for the payout. Can they do this and they normally pay statutory plus 1 week for every year. So basically statutory x2, will compulsory be lower? Thanks…
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Voluntary Redundancy & Repayment of Education Fees
Hi, I'm being made redundant at the end of March when I go on maternity leave. I have just recieved an email saying that I have to pay back some of the fees for a course I did that work paid for as I only finished it last year. When signing up for the course I had to sign an agreement that I would pay back the money if I…
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Made Redundant, went to tribunal, won, ex boss wont pay and dissolved
Made redundant unfair. Ex boss tried to dissolve company, objection was granted. Won tribunal in my favour. Ex boss hasnt paid a penny. Ex boss filed DS01 form (to dissolve before tribunal was heard in court) even though he did it when he knew he owed creditor, had case against him through tribunal which he had aknowledged…
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Wife on Maternity Leave made redundant by administrators
Wife has been made redundant by Administrators while on maternity leave... over 80 of 130 staff have been made redudant (including wife).. The ones that have stayed are not being paid but will be owed money if the business can be sold to another company. What i'm wondering is the special rights a woman on maternity leave…
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Made redundant @ 9 weeks pregnant
Hello, I've just found out I am being made redundant. I am absolutely distraught about it as I am also 9 weeks pregnant. I love my job and have really considered myself lucky in that respect. I work from home, doing something I love, earning a decent wage. I will have been at the company 2 years this week. My employer…
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Redundancy and % to offer debts
Hi - thanks for the taking the time to read this. Long story short - we are with a debt consolidation plan, have been for about 2 years. I work part time 30 hours a month term time in a school earning £740 a month. Hubby is currently working his 3 months notice for where he has been for 24 years. He is full time bringing…
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redundancy struggle
Hi everyone I was made redundant last august after being laid off for a few months ,and have never received my redundancy payment ... i had spoken to the director of the company a couple of months back ,and he had said that they were struggling etc etc and i should call him in a months time after that all my calls/messages…
