Sentences with phrase «take redundancy»

A former CSIRO division chief and world expert on climate change says he was reprimanded and encouraged to take redundancy after joining a group of scientists urging action to cut greenhouse gases.

In the Treasury restructuring, many of the staff whose positions are being scrapped have been given the option of taking a redundancy payout or applying for new «contested roles» where they are vying against colleagues to stay on in a streamlined department.

To lose the commute Having taken redundancy at the end of last year, I've already done this, but it's one to hang onto.

Lorna Watkinson from Warkworth set up her business, Rainbow Pottery Painting in 2012 after taking her redundancy from the corporate world of advertising.

As more and more people are losing their jobs or taking redundancy, competition in today's job market is becoming ever more cutthroat.

Not exact matches

Other workers will be encouraged to take voluntary redundancy.

«Anyone losing their job is not an issue to be taken lightly — that's why the former contractor and their people were given six months» notice of the end of the contract and people were paid redundancies by their employer,» she said.

It takes SKILL to accrue that kind of redundancy

Under Mourinho, he's taken it upon himself to cut through the inefficiencies and redundancies of his manager's system like an object of blunt trauma.

The Nottingham Post reports that Stephen Barker, the director of communications at Labour - run Nottingham City Council to take voluntary redundancy.

«I am confident that the 10 percent reduction can be achieved without requiring new closures of state parks or historic site by reevaluating our operations to identify additional efficiencies, eliminating redundancies, and examining how savings from actions taken in the current fiscal year will help in in the next fiscal year,» said Andy Beers, acting commissioner of the Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation, before a joint legislative budget committee this morning.

The government is taking wide - ranging powers that will allow ministers to scrap or water down rights like protections from excessive working hours, equal treatment for agency workers, and redundancy protections.

One solution is redundancy, packing in more sensors than necessary, so that if one goes, another can be switched on to take its place.

In conclusion, the researchers state that a secure and accurate election system must involve many people, require a separation of responsibilities, take place in the public eye, and allow for redundancy.

First of all, it seems that biodiversity may not offer as much protection if the event in question is very extreme: buffering mechanisms which drive ecosystem resistance, such as compensation by better - adapted species or species taking over the functional role of others (functional redundancy), may simply be overwhelmed in such cases.

Taken together, these results suggest that there is a considerable structural nitrogen atom redundancy in plerixafor, not all amino groups are necessary for activity, and the consistence of the overall charge at physiological pH does not directly affect potency.

Current reference - based data formats do not fully exploit the redundancy in population sequencing nor take advantage of shared genetic variation.

«Tomb Raider» the action - packed, bone - rattling, archaeological adventure is punching hard to overcome «auto - redundancy,» where taking the control away from players and forcing them not to influence the outcome of their beloved characters can, in fact, make them obsolete.

It took all of the popular teenage films of the early 1980s (campy horror, voyeuristic sex comedies, suburban paranoia, etc.) and capitalized on their appeal enough to overcome any redundancy in its execution to other films.

There are predictions of mass redundancies as robots take over our jobs.

James Lynas, a partner at law firm Winckworth Sherwood, said a handful of schools are taking the new redundancy route to ensure that they keep the best - performing teachers.

Schools face making more redundancies and multi-academy trusts will be hampered from taking over struggling schools, education leaders have told Schools Week, as the implications of the government's decision to delay the national funding formula surface.

It is a feature of Basic English that it takes advantage of the relatively low redundancy of normal English.

In the current economic climes it's also sensible for everyone to take a moment to think how they'd be impacted by redundancy and, if possible, put a contingency plan in place.

The same's usually true if you take voluntary redundancy, so check first.

The legal rules surrounding redundancy are complex, and this is a MoneySaving not an employment site, but in general terms the following should take place:

For example, if you had a separate income protection policy or your employer provided an illness and redundancy package, and you informed the salesperson you had this cover, but they insisted you also had to take their insurance; or you weren't asked if you had any alternative cover, go to how to reclaim.

Inexpensive, used equipment may seem appealing, but if it breaks down and you don't have redundancy taken care of, you can lose an entire freezer full of food.

Dogs Naturally Magazine covers all these topics regularly so I'll try to take a unique approach and avoid redundancy.

Ironically, that very day we got a call from farmer who had two dogs to re-home due to F&M redundancies, but as the line had been drawn, they went onto our general register with the other dogs we were now being asked to take on.

A few months later I had the opportunity to take voluntary redundancy and jumped at the chance!

In the UK, a consultation process must take place when this number of redundancies are announced - how long depends on the number of employees affected.

The final stage also follows the same pattern, but it's about five stages combined into one and borders on torture / redundancy with a series of mazes and long passageways that take forever to pass.

Or there could be redundancy: without any one of those «superiorities» Plane A would only take a 3 - 4 % loss, and it would require lacking two of them to get to the 30 - 40 % range.

In addition, employers should take care to identify where contractual language has been added for clarity since redundancies may otherwise be used against the drafter.

An employing authority in the Local Government Pension Scheme was held to have no duty to advise a member of the option of applying for an enhanced ill - health early retirement pension from active status on his redundancy, despite the fact that the LGPS had known that the member had taken sick leave in 2010 for a brain tumour.

Dundas & Wilson and Weightmans have both recruited teams from Semple Fraser after Maclay Murray & Spens (MMS) last week took seven partners from the collapsed Scots firm, with the administration also resulting in 62 redundancies across Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Archin talks to Lawyer Monthly about the potential avenues employment law could take in terms of Brexit, the necessity for pre-thought prevention in employment dispute matters, and the ways of dealing with redundancies in a business.

Redundancy or surplusage in your legal team is a costly proposition, so it is worth taking time to fully assess your needs and your candidates» abilities.

A group of around 200 former King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) Europe and Middle East (EUME) employees, including lawyers, have come together to take legal action over the way redundancies were handled in the wake of the collapse of the legacy SJ Berwin business.

Barlow Lyde & Gilbert has confirmed that three partners from its corporate and commercial group have been asked to leave the firm alongside a handful of associates who have taken voluntary redundancy.

The project management team works with the attorneys (and sometimes clients) to «process map» which means identify each step of a matter and then follow it through to see how long the step takes and where there are redundancies.

We are always mindful of the impact that redundancies can have on your organisation and its employees and our advice takes account of this to minimise the impact on your business.

He's put his hand up to take voluntary redundancy.

As the court puts it in the instant case at para 48: «It must therefore be held that, in circumstances such as those of the case in the main proceedings, the consultation procedure must be started by the employer once a strategic or commercial decision compelling him to contemplate or plan for collective redundancies has been taken.»

Tom Potbury, an employment solicitor at Pinsent Masons, says: «This is more bad news for employers in what are already very difficult times and the widespread redundancies taking place at the minute will give rise to more claims in future, so the picture is unlikely to improve any time soon.»

If you are dismissed from your job «unfairly» (for instance, your employer may not have selected fairly for redundancy, or your job may not actually have been redundant) you could take your employer to the Employment Tribunal for Unfair Dismissal.

If you feel that you have been unfairly selected for redundancy, and your case can not be resolved directly with your employer, then you'll want to take action as soon as possible.

In Kraft Foods UK v Hastie (UKEAT / 0024/10 / ZT), the Employment Appeal Tribunal considered the claim of a 62 - year - old employee who took voluntary redundancy after 40 years of service.

This seems to have attained a mythical status for some managers who see it as a way round the normal rules on redundancy selection — sacking all ought to be fair (no selection involved) and then the exercise becomes one of «taking on» staff, which is entirely within the employer's discretion (subject to any claims of discrimination).