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Tackling the Trickier Aspects of Redundancy - Live at Your Desk - Learn Live

Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
5 February, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
5 February, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

Aimed at those who are already familiar with the mechanics of how to manage a redundancy situation, this advanced level virtual classroom seminar will explore some of the more complicated areas that arise, discussing the best way to proceed with them.


Presented by leading trainer and employment law expert Kathy Daniels, the topics discussed will include when redundancy and performance overlap, how to manage the creation of new jobs, and potential discrimination in selection criteria. How to decide who to accept for voluntary redundancy will also be explored, along with defining suitable alternative employment, trial periods, and much more.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

5 February, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

Aimed at those who are already familiar with the mechanics of how to manage a redundancy situation, this advanced level virtual classroom seminar will explore some of the more complicated areas that arise, discussing the best way to proceed with them.

For those that require a more introductory level guide to the redundancy process, please see Redundancy - A Guide For HR & Employment Law Professionals - Learn Live

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • Redundancy or Not?
    • When redundancy and performance overlap
    • How to manage the creation of new jobs
    • When to proceed with a redundancy, and when to manage a recruitment activity
  • Selection
    • Pools of one
    • How to identify a selection pool
    • Potential discrimination in selection criteria
  • Individual Consultation
    • What to do when employees dispute scores on selection matrices
    • What to do if an ‘at risk’ is overturned, and there is the need to reduce more numbers
  • Voluntary Redundancy
    • How to decide who to accept
    • Grounds for refusing a request
  • Suitable Alternative Employment
    • Defining suitable alternative employment
    • Trial periods
    • Difficulties if an employee does not agree

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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