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Check your rights if you're made redundant

Summary

Challenge your redundancy * Make sure your redundancy is genuine * Check the reason you were chosen for redundancy was fair * Check your employer has followed the right redundancy process * Other jobs your employer should offer you

Key information

  • If you're facing redundancy
  • Check how much redundancy pay you can get
  • Your notice period during redundancy
  • Your options if your employer offers you another job
  • Make sure your redundancy is genuine
  • Check the reason you were chosen for redundancy was fair
  • Check your employer has followed the right redundancy process
  • Other jobs your employer should offer you
  • Choosing voluntary redundancy
  • Being laid off or put on short-time working
  • If you're facing redundancy * Check how much redundancy pay you can get * Your notice period during redundancy * Your options if your employer offers you another job
  • Challenge your redundancy * Make sure your redundancy is genuine * Check the reason you were chosen for redundancy was fair * Check your employer has followed the right redundancy process * Other jobs your employer should offer you

Practical guidance

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