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Posted in Employers on Nov 16, 2010 by Richard Hayden
Failure to do so in a concise and transparent way can cause low morale and surround your business with negativity. Below we have listed the Top 10 Pitfalls a business faces when making redundancies.
Top 10 Redundancy Pitfalls
1 - Defining the pool for redundancies incorrectly.
2 - Not offering suitable alternative employment.
3 - Absence of a genuine redundancy situation.
4 - Failure to carry out a fair selection procedure.
5 - Failure to consult properly on collective redundancies.
6 - Failure to inform and consult on an individual basis.
7 - Failing to consider alternatives to redundancy.
8 - Not training managers in how to carry out the redundancy exercise.
9 - Not accounting for the extra costs and resources involved.
10 - Failing to account for the wider effects of the redundancy exercise.
It is always advisable to consult with a professional who can offer legal and practical advice on your companies individual situation, we would be happy to refer you to reputable business with specialist experience in this area.
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