Sentences with phrase «compulsory redundancies»
"Compulsory redundancies" refers to the situation where employees are required to leave their jobs against their will, usually due to job cuts or downsizing by the employer. It means that people are forced to be made redundant, losing their positions and employment. Full definition
That will mean fewer teachers in the classroom — with the possibility of compulsory redundancies for staff — as schools struggle to make the cuts being demanded of them.
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In a written ministerial statement the House of Commons was told of the decision to close 36 of the 54 remaining Remploy sites with compulsory redundancies for 1,752 people of which 1,518 of these are disabled.
At least half of the 920 Army jobs and 930 RAF roles are expected to face compulsory redundancies in the first round of defence cuts.
The Fujitsu staff have been challenging up to 100 remaining compulsory redundancies expected at the firm at end of this week and a pay freeze imposed earlier this year.
The government's claim to be the «greenest ever» has been dealt a severe blow, the Public and Commercial Services union says, as staff in an agency tasked with improving the rural environment have been served with compulsory redundancy notices.
With a total workforce of 1.6 million people, more compulsory redundancies are inevitable as councils bid to cut their # 30 billion annual paybill.
The threat of compulsory redundancy given to hundreds of benefits staff today (6) is a «reckless and provocative» act, the Public and Commercial Services union says.
The union's campaign calls for: no detrimental changes to pensions or the civil service redundancy scheme; a strengthening of the Cabinet Office - agreed measures to avoid compulsory redundancies; and an end to the pay freeze and a fair pay rise for all.
The firm has said it hopes to keep compulsory redundancies to a minimum.
The lack of work, and thus income, has not yet forced Smirnov to make compulsory redundancies: «Nobody has been cut but, in general, the situation is very bad.»
The spokesperson said UCAT is now «working hard to minimise compulsory redundancies and it is anticipated that the majority of the posts affected can be lost through voluntary means».
This includes appropriate consultations with the staff, trade union or employee representatives and the consideration of alternatives to compulsory redundancy which could include offering voluntary redundancy or alternative roles, recruitment freezes or reduced hours.
In the long run this will reduce the risk of compulsory redundancies and spread the impact across several years.
The result With 85 % take up for CV - writing workshops, 51 % for e-learning usage and 14 % for 1:1 career coaching we managed to redeploy 25 % of staff facing compulsory redundancy, and deliver # 310,000 of savings in severance and recruitment costs.
Meanwhile the Ministry of Defence (MoD) is undergoing the first round of job losses in the Royal Navy, with up to 400 compulsory redundancies expected.
With lower payments, fewer people will apply for voluntary redundancies, thereby leading to more compulsory redundancies, which are costlier.
The union is seeking agreement on the avoidance of compulsory redundancies and measures to protect the workforce in the event of privatisation.
The plans will save TfL # 270 million over five years and lead to 750 job losses, although it has promised there will be no compulsory redundancies.
Dr Fox insisted that compulsory redundancies would not affect those within six months of deploying or those on operational tour leave.
The announcement is on top of the 22 benefit processing offices already earmarked for closure over the next year where despite initial assurances from the government there would be no compulsory redundancy there are about 350 people who have not been found jobs.
In the event of any compulsory redundancies, the union will ballot for a strike.
Corbyn is being urged to rule out a purge of staff from Labour's Southside HQ, known by the shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, as «the dark side», and he has ruled out compulsory redundancies.
Only if we can't get the right numbers or the right mix will there be compulsory redundancies.»
It is regrettable that this decision will lead to compulsory redundancies.
The school's budget targets have resulted in 23 administrative and support staff being cut, 23 teachers have decided to resign, in addition to four voluntary redundancies and one compulsory redundancy,
The research also noted that job losses are more due to natural wastage, non-filling of vacancies and voluntary measures, as opposed to compulsory redundancies.
This might minimise the risk of compulsory redundancies, a financial and personal cost that is surely wasteful.
The school's budget targets have resulted in 23 administrative and support staff being cut already this year, and a further 23 teachers deciding to resign, along with four voluntary redundancies and one compulsory redundancy, and three temporary contracts which were not renewed, Martin Powell - Davies, London's NUT representative, told Schools Week.
It is regrettable that this decision will lead to compulsory redundancies.
Sony has said that the compulsory redundancies of employees is «regrettable» but «in order...
Sony has said that the compulsory redundancies of employees is «regrettable» but «in order to deliver on [their] strategic objectives, it is necessary to make some changes to the European studios structure.»
The team also advised St John's Winchester Charity on the employment aspects of its care home, Devenish House, including a number of compulsory redundancies, and assisted Age UK Oxfordshire with a number of HomeShare agreements.
We hope that these measures will avoid the need for compulsory redundancies.»
Very few jobs and positions are now free from the risk of compulsory redundancy, and very few lucky of us are free from worries about the steady income.