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Redundancies are increasingly becoming a reality for both businesses and employees. We are seeing a notable rise in the use...
In today’s uncertain economic environment, it is rare to see a week go by without a major employer announcing redundancies,...
I have only worked for my employer for a short time, am I entitled to redundancy pay? You’re only entitled...
It is difficult for employees and employers alike when the time comes to make redundancies across a business. For those...
In the recent case of Carnival Plc (t/a Carnival UK) v Hunter [2024] I.R.L.R. 94, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (‘EAT’)...
In today’s financial market, redundancies are unfortunately becoming a reality for many businesses and employees. We are seeing a marked...
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What is a redundancy? It is a type of dismissal, and the statutory definition encompasses three types of situations: business...
Redundancy can be a scary and overwhelming time both for employees being made redundant, and for those that have to...
This year many businesses may sadly have to start selecting some employees for redundancy. Alternatively, managers and HR departments may...
It is an unfortunate reality of the current financial landscape that many employers are having to make the difficult decision...
Looking at other alternatives Redundancy should be an employer’s last option when restructuring their business. There are necessary steps that...
Settlement negotiations are generally subject to the ‘without prejudice’ rule. This means that evidence of genuine attempts to settle an...