Birmingham Post - Tag - redundancy

Redundancy payment blow for former LDV workers

Birmingham Post — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 07:17:00 GMT

Hundreds of ex-LDV workers owed up to £2,800 each after a union tribunal victory over arrears following the firm’s £75 million collapse have been told they won’t receive a penny.

Workers are still waiting for pay cuts to be reversed

Birmingham Post — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 05:50:00 GMT

The majority of employers have failed to reinstate full pay to staff who took cuts to avoid redundancy and are offering non-cash incentives to keep hold of workers, according to new research.

Former Diamonds & Pearls staff paid by the taxpayer

Birmingham Post — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 05:31:00 GMT

Staff left waiting for wages following the collapse of Tamworth jewellery retailer Diamonds & Pearls have been paid more than £100,000 from the taxpayer-funded Redundancy Payments Office.

Axe falls on nearly 200 jobs at Birmingham old people's homes

Birmingham Post — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:02:00 GMT

Almost 200 men and women running Birmingham City Council’s old people’s homes are to be made redundant.

Five steps to moving on after redundancy

Birmingham Post — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:38:00 GMT

I was with a friend of mine last weekend, who shared with me the seemingly bad news that, after 12 years grafting as man and boy for a major energy company, he had been made redundant.

Engineering giant GKN axes 242 jobs

Birmingham Post — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 08:05:00 GMT

British industry has suffered a fresh blow after engineering giant GKN announced it had axed 360 jobs and planned further cuts this year because of the downturn in the car industry.

Tax trap warning in redundancy payments

Birmingham Post — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 22:08:00 GMT

With job losses increasing, employers could be facing costly showdowns with HM Revenue & Customs, accountancy firm Baker Tilly has warned.

Birmingham City Council admits compulsory job losses likely among 700 redundancies

Birmingham Post — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:01:00 GMT

A major efficiency drive at Birmingham City Council will axe hundreds of jobs – and the possibility of compulsory redundancies is not being ruled out.

JCB to axe nearly 700 jobs

Birmingham Post — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:30:00 GMT

Uttoxeter-based machinery giant JCB is to axe almost 700 jobs because of the lack of credit available from banks coupled with continuing low confidence.

CIPD formula shows the high cost to business of making staff redundant

Birmingham Post — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:01:00 GMT

A leading management and development body for professionals says it may have the proof that employers should hold on to their workers during tough times.