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© Workplace Law Group 2008 All rights reserved Redundancy: bumping explained Redundancy: bumping explained To reduce redundancy costs and retain highly valued employees, employers should consider "bumping" redundancies. In broad terms, a redundancy situation exists where there is an actual or expected reduction or cessation of a requirement for work of a particular kind. T...
News analysis | 27 Oct 2008
...ative roles'. A 'suitable alternative role' isn't defined in law but is generally accepted as being one which is similar in pay, status, hours, location, skills/experience. If the job isn't a suitable alternative, then competing with other people who aren't facing redundancy is probably OK. 'Bumping' can be lawful- e.g. (Crudely explained) A's role becomes redundant but A has better skills & experience than B so B is 'bumped' out of their role & it is offered to A. Your colleague sounds as though she may have the basis for a case- I'd suggest she contacts ACAS on 08457 47 47 47 or consults ...
Comment | 7 Nov 2011
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