Employers "should be on red alert" if making redundancies

Employers planning redundancies should be on ‘red alert’ for falling foul of employment law, a law firm is warning following surveys revealing that widespread job losses are looming.

North West law firm Mace & Jones says it is concerned by surveys by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and KPMG. The CIPD research of 1,200 firms found that the number of employers planning redundancies increased from 22% to 27% between the second and third quarters of th... (388 more words)

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