Tag: Redundancy and Outplacement

How layoffs shed their taboo

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How layoffs shed their taboo Many workers feel ashamed or devastated when losing a job – so why are more shouting the news from the mountaintops? In March 2020, after the novel coronavirus plunged the global economy into freefall, Maddy Cross was laid off from her job at a US-based advertising and marketing agency. "It...
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The risk of holding a “sham” redundancy procedure

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The risk of holding a “sham” redundancy procedure In the recent case of Rentplus UK v Coulson, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”) upheld the Tribunal’s earlier decision to award a 25% uplift to the compensation award for failure to comply with the Acas Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures. The Tribunal had concluded...
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Damned if You Do, Damned if You Don’t? – Making Tough Leadership Decisions in an Ethical Way

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Damned if You Do, Damned if You Don’t? - Making Tough Leadership Decisions in an Ethical Way By Craig Richards, EA Inclusion We’re not even halfway through 2020 yet and organisations of all shapes and sizes are having to cope with huge amounts of uncertainty. Whether that’s the long term impact of the Coronavirus, what...
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