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    Sir Philip Green agrees to pensions payout of £363 million

    by Jo Faragher 28 Feb 2017
    by Jo Faragher 28 Feb 2017

    Sir Philip Green has agreed with the Pensions Regulator to offer a cash settlement of £363 million to plug the...

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    Government publishes Green Paper on future of defined-benefit pensions

    by Jo Faragher 20 Feb 2017
    by Jo Faragher 20 Feb 2017

    The Government has launched a consultation into the future viability of defined-benefit pension schemes.

    Pensions resources
    Consultation launched into corporate...

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    Redundancy consultation: protective awards for City Link staff

    by Stephen Simpson 31 May 2016
    by Stephen Simpson 31 May 2016

    An employment tribunal has made protective awards of 90 days’ pay over City Link’s failure to carry out a redundancy...

    • Collective redundancy
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    Thousands of jobs at risk as BHS goes into administration

    by Jo Faragher 25 Apr 2016
    by Jo Faragher 25 Apr 2016

    High street retailer BHS has filed for administration, putting around 11,000 jobs at risk.
    Its administrators Duff & Phelps said...

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    Collective redundancies: five things you should know

    by John Charlton 10 Dec 2015
    by John Charlton 10 Dec 2015

    There have been a slew of legal rulings related to collective redundancies in 2015, dealing with issues including the meaning...

    • Collective redundancy
    • Corporate governance
    • Information & consultation

    Company directors face criminal charges over redundancies

    by Noel O'Reilly 21 Oct 2015
    by Noel O'Reilly 21 Oct 2015

    Former company directors in two separate organisations have been charged with criminal offences relating to their failure to follow redundancy...

    • Collective redundancy
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    Woolworths redundancy case: six years on and clarity at last?

    by Adam Hartley 12 May 2015
    by Adam Hartley 12 May 2015

    DLA Piper’s latest case report examines the next steps in the recent Woolworths redundancy case at the ECJ, which examined ...

    • Collective redundancy
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    Call for evidence launched on collective redundancy consultations in insolvency

    by Personnel Today 24 Mar 2015
    by Personnel Today 24 Mar 2015

    The Government has launched a public call for evidence into how collective redundancy consultation with employees works when a business...

    • Collective redundancy
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    Tribunal watch: £50,000 awards for insolvent firm’s redundancy consultation failures

    by Stephen Simpson 24 Nov 2014
    by Stephen Simpson 24 Nov 2014

    A Northern Ireland tribunal has found that staff who were made redundant at Canadian firm Nortel are entitled to payments...

    • Collective redundancy
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    • Insolvency

    Tribunal watch: Comet’s redundancy consultation failures result in multiple 90-day protective awards

    by Stephen Simpson 16 Jun 2014
    by Stephen Simpson 16 Jun 2014

    An employment tribunal has awarded former Comet employees 90 days’ pay for the insolvent company’s failure to consult collectively on...

    • Employment law
    • Insolvency
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    TUPE and insolvency: EAT considers limited circumstances in which employees do not transfer

    by DLA Piper 22 Jan 2014
    by DLA Piper 22 Jan 2014

    In DLA Piper’s case report, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) examined the TUPE provisions that mean that employees do not...

    • Collective redundancy
    • Employee relations
    • Employment law

    Government wins right to appeal Woolworths collective redundancies decision

    by Rob Moss 13 Sep 2013
    by Rob Moss 13 Sep 2013

    The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has been granted permission to appeal this summer’s judgment by the Employment Appeal Tribunal...

    • Collective redundancy
    • Case law
    • Employee relations

    Failure to inform and consult on redundancies while insolvent

    by Bethan Jones 28 Aug 2013
    by Bethan Jones 28 Aug 2013

    AEI Cables Ltd v GMB and othersIn DLA Piper’s case of the week, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) held that the...

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    What the Usdaw v Woolworths redundancy consultation case means for employers

    by John Charlton 29 Jul 2013
    by John Charlton 29 Jul 2013

    The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) ruling on what constitutes “one establishment” when making 20 or more redundancies is being seen...

    • Employee relations
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    • Information & consultation

    Legal opinion: Redundancy consultation under the threat of insolvency

    by Victoria Clark 3 Jun 2013
    by Victoria Clark 3 Jun 2013

    Employers facing urgent and large-scale redundancy programmes often complain that their obligation to collectively consult under the Trade Union and...

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