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Planning coronavirus workforce options

01 April 2022

Coronavirus impacted the shape and size of the workforce for many businesses and forced them plan their workforce options to help them navigate the uncertain times ahead. Read our articles below to help you understand what your options are, the areas to review when you plan and what legal aspects you must consider.

We answer your frequently asked questions surrounding redundancies.
Redundancies - what employers need to know
In a collective redundancy situation, there is a requirement for collective consultation of the workforce affected.
What you need to know about collective consultation
What the ACAS, CBI and TUC joint statement means for employers.
Handling redundancies
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