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Just been made redundant - HELP!
I have today (30/12/2015) been made redundant and need some help: My employer has told me i dont need to return and as such i am entitled to 4 weeks pay and statutory redundancy. I wont receive both until end of January (Jan pay) - If i am offered another job part way through January, do i lose any of 4 weeks pay /…
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Fixed Term Contract Redundancy
Hi just looking for some help if possible, i will explain my situation below - I started with my current company in May 2008 on a 12 months ftc to cover for maternity leave, the lady who came back only does 2 days per week so i have been there ever since. I had a letter yesterday stating that my ftc would be extended until…
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continental shifts
My work place is introducing a continental shift pattern, all above board with consultations etc. Could I ask for redundancy ? . Or can they force me to leave if don't do them.
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Part time job gone.
Hi, I work full time in a factory but have been doing a part time cleaning job at the same factory and paid separately for it. I've never had any complaints about my work but due to the factory expanding I've been told that my cleaning job will be made full time and be given to a new person. I've been doing the cleaning…
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Found out employer is planning to get rid of colleague
Hoping someone with knowledge of employment law can give us their thoughts on this situation. A colleague recently found evidence that our employer is planning to get rid of them imminently via redundancy. The evidence indicated that the primary motive was to get rid of the employee herself, and that to make it a fair…
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Taxation of Redundancy/Termination payments
I have been told the government is looking into the taxation and NI of termination payments and there was a consultation process that finished on 16th October called 'Simplification of the Tax and National Insurance Treatment of Termination Payments' does anyone know of this? how far it has got? and when it is likely to…
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Employment soilicitors
what ID and other checks do employment solicitors do for a settlemet agreement
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Redundant and problems claiming holiday pay
Hi all, this is a rather long post but hoping someone can help with this as I feel a bit of an underdog. I was made redundant in September of 2014. I claimed redundancy pay successfully however only got paid outstanding holiday up to the date of the company becoming insolvent. I carried on working for a further 6 weeks…
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Been made redundant whilst on maternity...
Hi Sorry in advance for the long post... I've been made redundant whilst on mat leave and wondered if anyone could advise me on how I should approach the 'Appeals' stage please? (I'm actually meeting HR tomorrow - 9th Dec!) In brief - I worked as a pa to the CEO a few years ago. I fell pregnant went on Mat leave and…
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Outsourcing...help needed !
I've tried google but can't find the answer, so any help greatly appreciated. My entire team (approx 15 ) face redundancy as our jobs are being outsourced. There is no question of anyone being able to relocate to the new company (although I'm sure this should be offered) The outsourcing company is in Scotland, we are in…
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Voluntary redundancy and negotiations - out of my depth!
I've put in for voluntary redundancy at work. I really want to develop my career and unfortunately there are no options to switch jobs or gain training where I am. I've taken on projects outside my remit and secondments but the situation is dire. They're looking for voluntary redundancies and I've put my name forward. They…
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Job title change-what next?
My son is a supervisor at a large well known works and a new operations manager has come in and because he doesn't like some of the supervisors he has decided to rename their job role and make them all re-apply for their own jobs.All have been told those not sucessful with be offered other jobs without a drop in pay.They…
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Selection Criteria scoring - Maternity Related Sickness
My employer is making 1 person redundant from a pool of 5 people (which includes me) so is using a scoring system to identify who it will be. I attended a meeting yesterday and I was informed of my scoring for each section. I scored a zero for my sickness record as they had taken into account a four week absence in…
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Unpaid wages
I'm hoping someone can help me, because ACAS confused me. My partner (and 8 others) have worked for a new timber frame company since May and was supposed to be paid 25.11.15 but was told a few days before that there was no money to pay them. So, - someone from the insolvency service visited them 25.11.2015 and told them…
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Voluntary Redundancy Settlement Advice Required
I have been selected for potential voluntary redundancy from my job and consequently I am really stressed out about the whole situation and would appreciate any help people on here can offer me. I have been offered the following proposed settlement to take voluntary redundancy : Pay in lieu of holidays due. Pay in lieu of…
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Insolvent company
The company i work for has gone insolvent and i am redundant. I need to apply for government redundancy i have been told by insolvency company. Now one of the partners has another company and has offered me a job will this stop me from getting redundancy.
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Working for insolvent company, can or will go bust soon
Hi I am working for a firm fr 12 years and as long as company survives, I am safe, but problem is with current situation, the top management who knows about what is going on are already looking for jobs. Our company has formally not shared anything with me but I know the company would not survive for too much time, in this…
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I want to be pushed from the job, how to approach it?
Unlike most people that sadly are being made redundant, I am the opposite. I would like to be pushed by my company instead. I work in a senior role and have completely lost the motivation and will to work in this company due to a number of changes there. The pressure of the job has led me to a mental breakdown and stress…
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Notice Period Payments
Morning all, I have handed in my notice at my current employer (8 weeks) and it ends on the 31st December. The company i work for shut down on the 22nd of December for Christmas. Will i be paid until the 31st December? Thanks in advance
