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I went for voluntary redundancy many years ago and walked away with £20K in pay (probably £50K in today's money) and walked into another job 2 days after leaving.
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Originally posted by Moose423956 View PostThe company I joined as a permie 3 months ago has recently lost a large contract, so now about 20 people are without a project. They reckon if those people can't be placed in other projects they're going to start making people redundant. And as the newest member of the team, guess who'll be out the door first.
Bugger!
I applied for redundncy after being with a company for 8 months, and I was offered 15 weeks pay.
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"Permanent" jobs - one of life's great misnomers.
Commiserations anyway.
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Oh Dear (TM) - Redundancies Threaten
The company I joined as a permie 3 months ago has recently lost a large contract, so now about 20 people are without a project. They reckon if those people can't be placed in other projects they're going to start making people redundant. And as the newest member of the team, guess who'll be out the door first.
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