Tag: collective redundancy

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20 December 2016

Singapore: Mandatory retrenchment notifications from 1 January 2017

From 1 January 2017, employers will be required to notify the Ministry of Manpower of certain retrenchments. Employers should take note of this mandatory …

08 October 2016

Asia: redundancy notifications

The current global economic slowdown has meant that companies have started to look at redundancies as a cost-saving measure. This month, we take a look …

28 April 2016

UK: What are my rights if my job is relocated due to Brexit?

The following article by Andrew Taggart was first published in Financial News, 22nd April 2016. If your employer decides to relocate your job and you do …

16 November 2015

UK: Collective redundancy consultation - resignation in response to pay cut counts towards consultation threshold

In applying the threshold for collective redundancy consultation obligations of 20 proposed dismissals, all dismissals which are for a reason unrelated …

30 April 2015

UK: ECJ follows Advocate General's opinion and reinstates previous law on collective redundancy threshold

The European Court of Justice has given its judgment in the case of USDAW v Woolworths on the trigger for collective redundancy consultation obligations. …

08 April 2015

UK: Appeal news - collective redundancies, tribunal fees

The ECJ has confirmed that it will deliver its ruling on the UK trigger for collective redundancy consultation in the Woolworths case on 30 April 2015 …

09 February 2015

UK: Pro-employer ECJ Advocate General opinion on test for collective redundancies consultation

A year ago the Court of Appeal referred to the European Court of Justice the case of USDAW v Woolworths on the trigger for collective redundancy …

03 February 2014

UK: Collective redundancy obligations - Woolworths case referred to ECJ

The Court of Appeal has decided to refer to the European Court of Justice the case of USDAW v Woolworths on the trigger for collective redundancy …

10 December 2013

UK: Appeal news- collective redundancy, calculation of holiday pay and commission

The appeal in the case of USDAW v Woolworths on the trigger for collective redundancy consultation obligations for multi-site employers has been listed …

17 October 2013

UK: TUPE - Government plans for reform and the impact on outsourcings

One of the key issues on any outsourcing is what happens to the employees involved in the service.  The answer will be determined largely by the …

13 September 2013

UK: EAT gives leave to appeal decision on multi-site collective redundancy consultation

It has been confirmed that the EAT has granted the Government permission to appeal its decision in the Woolworths case that the obligation to …

23 July 2013

UK: BIS seeks leave to appeal Woolworths judgment on multi-site redundancies

It has been confirmed that the Government is seeking leave to appeal the Woolworths decision that the obligation to inform and consult for …