Redundancy - HR Inner Circle

March 4, 2026

When do collective redundancy consultation obligations kick in?

Whenever a business is looking to make multiple redundancies, it must give consideration to whether the obligation to collectively consult has been triggered. Where 20 or more redundancies are proposed

Redundancy

August 6, 2025

Where restructuring meets redundancy: an analysis of risk

The terms ‘redundancy’ and ‘restructuring’ give off very different vibes. ‘Redundancy’ has the wiff of failure about it. ‘Restructuring’ strikes a more positive note – focussed on optimising operations for

Redundancy

June 25, 2025

Wilko’s collapse and the £2m price of non-compliance with collective consultation provisions

Last week, an employment tribunal concluded that Wilko, the retail chain, breached its collective consultation obligations in its handling of mass redundancies arising from its 2023 collapse. It is important that