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  2. Layoff - Wikipedia

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    If an employer can't afford the redundancy payment they are supposed to give their employee, once making them redundant, or they find their employee another job that is suitable for the employee. An employer is able to apply for a reduction in the amount of money they have to pay the employee they have made redundant.

  3. Termination of employment - Wikipedia

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    A less severe form of involuntary termination is often referred to as a layoff (also redundancy or being made redundant in British English). A layoff is usually not strictly related to personal performance but instead due to economic cycles or the company's need to restructure itself, the firm itself going out of business, or a change in the function of the employer (for example, a certain ...

  4. Redundancy (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Geographic redundancy corrects the vulnerabilities of redundant devices deployed by geographically separating backup devices. Geographic redundancy reduces the likelihood of events such as power outages, floods, HVAC failures, lightning strikes, tornadoes, building fires, wildfires, and mass shootings disabling most of the system if not the entirety of it.

  5. Do you know how many Americans retire with the coveted ... - AOL

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    This number has been growing due to various factors, including 40% of retirees being forced to take early retirement — for reasons ranging from personal health to being made redundant by an ...

  6. Redundancy Payments Act 1965 - Wikipedia

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    The functions of the redundancy payment were to internalise the social cost of unemployment to the employer, make employers think more carefully before making people redundant, to compensate the employee for the loss of a job, and to provide a minimum sum of money for the employee in case future employment could not immediately be found.

  7. Redundancy in United Kingdom law - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, the Court of Appeal ruled in a case brought by staff employed at Albion's Farington site in Lancashire, Albion Automotive Ltd w. Walker and others, [1] that a contractual term entitling employees to an enhanced redundancy payment could be implied into the employees' contracts of employment based on the employer's custom and practice.

  8. Redundancy - Wikipedia

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    Codon redundancy, the redundancy of the genetic code exhibited as the multiplicity of three-codon combinations; Cytokine redundancy, a term in immunology referring to the phenomenon in which, and the ability of, multiple cytokines to exert similar actions

  9. Has sat-nav made taxi drivers' 'knowledge' test redundant? - AOL

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    Nadeem Ahmed, chair of the Bradford Private Hire Operators' Association, says the test is now "a bit of an irrelevance". "GPS doesn't fail much, I've never had an issue," he says.