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Redundancy protection period for new mums.
Hello everyone, I hope this finds you well. I have read that, “The government proposes to extend the
redundancy protection period for 6 months once a new mother has returned to
work”. "Consultation Published 25 January 2019, Last updated 22
July 2019. This consultation has concluded." As shown on GOV.UK website. However, I…
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Pregnant and concerned about redundancy
I’m currently furloughed and have been since April. I’m also 12 weeks pregnant, I told my manager last week and HR yesterday. My manager has called a team meeting tomorrow and I’m concerned there maybe redundancies announced. I’m a manager and have two people reporting into me, both of them do the same job. I hired them…
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Is My Company Breaking the Law?
Hi, I work for Virgin Atlantic/Holidays. I have been made redundant, along with many others. We have been on Furlough (80%) since April and have now been informed that our redundancy notice period from July 1st will be on Furlough (This will be the first month of 100% pay) and we have just found out that our Annual Leave…
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Please Help - Employer Avoiding Employee Redundancy
Good morning, I have worked at my current company now for 8 years and have been furloughed due to the COVID-19 outbreak since the 13th March. My employer has made it clear from the outset that there would be redundancies made if business was to not pick up. We are now at the end of June and most of the staff has gone back…
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Furlough and redundancy confusion! PLEASE HELP!!!
Hi Help and advice needed regarding furlough and redundancy , I will outline as best I can my current situation that is making my head spin. I have been with my current employer for over 2 years now working as a gas engineer , at the beginning of march I received a pay increase and signed the new contract agreeing , but…
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Redundancy: Levels of Risk
Hi all, I have been notified by my employer that my position was at risk of redundancy. There are six of us at my department, four people have received letters stating positions are at "High Risk", however two of us received letters with slightly different wording: jobs are "potentially at risk". Anyone familiar with HR…
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Can I delay my consultation? Pregnant and at risk of redundancy
Hello, I'm 17 weeks pregnant and officially at risk of redunancy due to the Covid situation. If I am made redundant, I will be in a terrible situation financially as it is too late for me to apply for a new job and qualify for maternity pay (that would have needed to happen in March). I THINK I am right in believing that…
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Worked for 25 years full time, will my redundancy pay be based on the 5 years I worked reduced hours
Afternoon all, I really need some advise regarding redundancy pay. My company is currently going through the redundancy process and has informed me that I may be at risk. When I asked about a breakdown of redundancy pay, they directed me towards the redundancy pay calculator on gov website. However, I need clarification on…
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Made redundant 8 weeks ago employer advertising job under new title
Hi, Myself and 2 of my colleagues were made redundant 8 weeks ago or rather our position was I have since found out that they are advertising our old jobs under a different title but the job description includes all of the duties that we did, we have not been offered our jobs back is there anything we can do about this?…
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Redundancy and the repayment of training costs
Hello, I was hoping someone on here could help me. I was made redundant in mid June this year, and my employer has told me he is deducting an exam fee from my final wage (£201). This will leave me with a final wage payment of around £600 (if I'm lucky). My offer letter and company handbook states that I need to repay the…
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Redundancy Consultation Period on Furlough
My husband has been advised that as of Friday 26th June he is now in a 30 day redundancy consultation period. He works for a hotel and they have decided that it is no longer financially viable to keep it open in the current economic climate. The business is not in liquidation, as the Estate that owns it is reportedly worth…
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On Furlough, have a three month notice period on my contract
Hi I have been with my employer for over eleven years. I am on a 3 month notice period. I was put on Furlough end of March and remain furloughed..Is the notice period still valid?What if they decide to let me go?What should I expect as the bare minimum? Thanks
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Redundancy Meeting Criteria
Hi I have a redundancy meeting soon and have been given these criteria such as Product knowledge, IT skills, Task & Job Flexibility, New Product Awareness, Productivity/Problem Solving, Customer Service, Relationships with Colleagues, Future Development Potential, Time Keeping/Punctuality. Has anyone had similar experience…
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Redundancy and applying for a new role at the same company
My wife's company are closing several smaller branches, making all roles redundant, and creating new remote roles based out of head office. She is applying for one of the remote roles but unsure about a couple of things relating to her length of employment, she has been working for the firm for 9 years. * At 5 years she…
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2 people 1 keeps both jobs 1 made redundant
Evening all, I am after a bit of clarity please.The company I work for needs to make upto 16 redundancies. I am one of two part timers we both work in accounts - one bought & one sales ledger - working the same hours 5 days per week.The company is looking to make one of us redundant and the other to do the both jobs on…
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Redundancy Pay Help
Bit of a long story but any help would be appreciated.. At the start of March i was approached by my company about redundancy as the company was struggling and they wasn't sure they could continue to employ me. It's only a small company and i knew they were in trouble, So i negotiated with my boss that i would be paid in…
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Employer not paying statutory redundancy
Hi,my boyfriend has been laid off and his boss isn’t paying him statutory redundancy after working for him for 7 years,he’s paid him £300 which isn’t enough and then agreed to pay the full amount but hasn’t,it’s been nearly 2 months,what shall he do?
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Pending Redundancy
Hi all. First time here, the whole company I work for has just been put in to collective consultation with any individual consultations to be completed by the end of the year. Looking at it I believe it is likely that I will be one that will get made redundant - luckily under enhanced terms. Due to the enhanced terms I…
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Reapplying for my job
Hi, wondered if anyone knows the answer to this. I have been working for the same company since 2004. Due to company restructuring, I will have to reapply for my job. If I'm successful, does my statutory redundancy still apply from 2004 or does it start from the day I take on my new / same job and I lose all them years…
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National insurance on redundancy pay
How is national insurance calculated in relation to the amount above £30k? I.E. in relation to the upper and lower weekly limit.