I have been made redundant whilst on maternity leave. I was in a pool on my own, even though I share skill sets with several other people. I was told I would have been safe if someone else had volunteered, but they didn't. However, I since have been told someone did. I was asked about whether I wanted to start a family at interview and believe I have been discriminated against. Can I appeal?…
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I was made redundant from my General Operative job at a factory, where I have worked for over 10 years. I've been a single mother looking after my children and have nothing to put on my cv beside this job and little jobs I had in the 80s. How can I find a new job?…
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I have been working flexibly for 3 years because I have 2 children under 3. I work for a US company. They have said that they want to cancel all flexible working contracts for my team. My question is if my reason for applying to work flexibly is that I have 2 kids under 6 and it was approved am I protected?…
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I have worked in this country in telecommunications design for 12 years. I was made redundant three years ago. I had 13 years' experience as a qualified architect overseas, but need to get my qualification recognised here. Am I eligible for any financial help?…
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I am on maternity leave and being made redundant. I have worked at the company for 6 years and I am being told I am entitled to 6 weeks payment in lieu of notice. However, my contract says I have an 8 week notice period. Should I insist on being paid the full 8 weeks?…
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