Where an employer is proposing to make redundant 20 or more employees at one establishment within 90 days, it is obliged to consult with appropriate representatives of the affected employees. This is known as “collective consultation”.
The duty to consult collectively on redundancies is in addition to the employer's obligations to consult individually with each of the potentially redundant employees.
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With Royal Mail recently announcing thousands of redundancies, it will need to follow a fair process to reduce the risk of tribunal claims.
The last thing businesses will want to do is to compound their financial problems with avoidable errors in the redundancy process that render cost-saving dismissals unfair.
The Royal College of Occupational Therapists plans to make one in 10 workers redundant and rehire some on less favourable contracts.
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Royal Mail managers have voted to strike this summer over plans to reduce frontline delivery manager positions.
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Transport secretary Grant Shapps calls on P&O Ferries chief executive to resign but first to return furlough cash.
Union leaders have called on ministers to assume control of P&O Ferries’ passenger and freight services in the light of multiple safety failures.
Insolvency Service data on planned redundancies record large jump in February 2022.
P&O Ferries owner DP World has withdrawn from the leadership team of a freeport project because of political pressure stemming from the P&O Ferries redundancies.
