P&O Ferries ‘sees crews as collateral damage and has priced in legal fight’

French, Dutch and Irish crews retained as questions grow over legality of P&O Ferries’ decision to axe 800 crews. The post P&O Ferries ‘sees crews as collateral damage and has priced in... Read more »

US company fires hundreds of staff over Zoom

A US company has come under fire after it dismissed 900 employees in a single Zoom meeting. Vishal Garg, CEO… The post US company fires hundreds of staff over Zoom appeared first... Read more »

Nestlé to axe 600 jobs in North East despite ‘huge profits’

Unions and local MP angry at giant multinational over job losses at Fawdon and York confectionery plants. The post Nestlé to axe 600 jobs in North East despite ‘huge profits’ appeared first... Read more »

Heineken to cut 8,000 jobs worldwide

Brewing giant Heineken has announced plans to cut nearly 10% of its global workforce as the coronavirus pandemic badly affects sales. The post Heineken to cut 8,000 jobs worldwide appeared first on... Read more »

Top 10 HR questions September 2020: Testing, Brexit and redundancy

As the number of coronavirus (Covid-19) cases rose in the last month, employers have been asking questions about testing for… The post Top 10 HR questions September 2020: Testing, Brexit and redundancy... Read more »

What are the differences between British and French laws on collective redundancies?

In the view of the global economic recession, international employers should know their legal responsibilities in different countries. Alain-Christian Monkam… The post What are the differences between British and French laws on... Read more »

BA to make one quarter of its pilots redundant

Letter reveals large-scale restructuring of BA by IAG, with 1,130 of more than 4,000 pilot jobs to go. The post BA to make one quarter of its pilots redundant appeared first on... Read more »

Is this the strangest way to make people redundant?

A collective redundancy announcement is perhaps one of the hardest parts of an HR professional’s job. No one wants to have to tell people they’re losing their role through no fault of... Read more »

Moves and mergers: what are the legal implications of staff relocation?

With large-scale staff movements back in the news thanks to the proposed merger of Asda and Sainsbury’s, what do employers...

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