New Posts For Thread: Redundancy payhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-payThe dreaded redundancy's are hitting at our place and i was wondering about payments.The company will only pay the minimum as there is no scheme or anything written into our contracts.We know that we will get redundancy payments at £380 x (in my casOk, thanks for the input once again guys......bit of a rubbish subject i know but knowing your rights is a minefield.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417329198#417329198Ok, thanks for the input once again guys......bit of a rubbish subject i know but knowing your rights is a minefield.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:45:21 -0600i think that if they are making a certain amount redundant then they have to bringin a consultation periodhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417328762#417328762i think that if they are making a certain amount redundant then they have to bringin a consultation periodThu, 26 Nov 2009 11:54:17 -0600No, what that refers to is voluntary redundancy or when an employee decides that it would be in his interest."This timetable can be shortened where an employee might have decided to leave early or take voluntary redundancy. For example, employment cahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417328758#417328758No, what that refers to is voluntary redundancy or when an employee decides that it would be in his interest."This timetable can be shortened where an employee might have decided to leave early or take voluntary redundancy. For example, employment caThu, 26 Nov 2009 11:49:22 -0600yes but in our contracts it looks like we have agree'd to a notice period of 1 week.seehttp://www.compactlaw.co.uk/monster/empf16.htmlat the bottom of the paragraph. All looks legal too like we've waved our rights to the minimum.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417328754#417328754yes but in our contracts it looks like we have agree'd to a notice period of 1 week.seehttp://www.compactlaw.co.uk/monster/empf16.htmlat the bottom of the paragraph. All looks legal too like we've waved our rights to the minimum.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:42:17 -0600In your case 7 weeks notice at the end of the consultation period.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417328750#417328750In your case 7 weeks notice at the end of the consultation period.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:39:42 -0600the max may be 13 weeks, not 100% certain on that.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417328746#417328746the max may be 13 weeks, not 100% certain on that.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:38:28 -0600the statutory minimum is one week per year up to a max of 12 weeks.From the link I posted earlier"the minimum statutory notice period for an employee with at least 12 years continuous employment is 12 weeks (84 days)."https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417328742#417328742the statutory minimum is one week per year up to a max of 12 weeks.From the link I posted earlier"the minimum statutory notice period for an employee with at least 12 years continuous employment is 12 weeks (84 days)."Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:37:02 -0600Ok,Just been reading our contract of employment. It says the amount of notice we are entitled to is 1 week. To me this now seems like we will be entitled to one week and that is it. It looks like its been inserted into the employment contract. Does thttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417328738#417328738Ok,Just been reading our contract of employment. It says the amount of notice we are entitled to is 1 week. To me this now seems like we will be entitled to one week and that is it. It looks like its been inserted into the employment contract. Does tThu, 26 Nov 2009 11:30:57 -0600This will tell you everythinghttp://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment/RedundancyAndLeavingYourJob/Redundancy/DG_10029832glhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417328734#417328734This will tell you everythinghttp://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment/RedundancyAndLeavingYourJob/Redundancy/DG_10029832glThu, 26 Nov 2009 11:00:53 -0600thanks for the input guys, much appreciatted.Just wanted to check that we will get redundancy + notice if the axe falls. Sounds like we will from what most say.Oh, and the cap has recentlry risen to £380https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23411106/redundancy-pay?post_id=417328730#417328730thanks for the input guys, much appreciatted.Just wanted to check that we will get redundancy + notice if the axe falls. Sounds like we will from what most say.Oh, and the cap has recentlry risen to £380Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:52:05 -0600