Collective redundancy consultation: it is not just about who goes
Jaguar Land Rover has announced plans to cut around 4,000 jobs, predominantly in the UK, over the next two years as part of a £1.7 billion cost-saving programme. The business
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Redundancy
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
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
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.
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