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New job after redundancy
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justontime
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If a person has been made redundant and paid in lieu of notice (they have already received all the money they are due from their employer) and they are not required to work their notice, can they legally start a new job or must they wait until the notice period expires?
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Yes. The employer has effectively bought the right to terminate the employment immediately.0
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Conor, you can't answer a question with an 'or' in the middle with a yes or no!
THe answer is yes, you can undertake new work immediately, for the reason Conor has given.
*pedant mode OFF*Ex board guide. Signature now changed (if you know, you know).0
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