Posts tagged "workplace redundancy"

A round of redundancies is a typical course of action for businesses looking to cut costs, but there are steps that need to be taken.

Redundancies, while attractive to organisations in crisis, can demoralise a workforce, so Domain Group is trying something a little different.

When you’re laying people off, it’s essential to do it right. Particularly when it’s in large numbers and chaotic circumstances like now.

For the employer, whenever redundancy is considered, it pays to be very careful indeed about proper reason, good process and appropriate payment.

In a recent FWC case, a former technical service manager claimed he had been unfairly dismissed because his 'redundant' job was still required.

Businesses should avoid using redundancy payments as a default method of termination unless they want to see employees take advantage of gen…