when I worked for Courage I had to employ a temp full time

as he had been working for us 2 years on rolling 3 month contracts -two days later we had an announcement that the depot was shutting - the guy was entitled to a minimum redundancy of 6k under our local agreements, he was a bit chuffed!

Posted By: Jumbo1 on October 16th 2009 at 20:33:27

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First redundancies at work today (General Chat) - conker, Oct 16, 20:23:32
- I've just been chatting affiliates at the pub (General Chat) - Ben, Oct 16, 20:52:34
  - Its a pretty simple model (General Chat) - conker, Oct 16, 21:01:05
    - There isn't any real business plan behind these sites though (General Chat) - Ben, Oct 16, 22:16:22
  - How come this site does not run out of Bandwidth like freewebs does? (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 16, 20:54:19
    - Its hosted by the company I work for (General Chat) - Ben, Oct 16, 22:03:28
      - what happens if you get made redundant? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 16, 22:31:21
      - Nice! I tried to make a site for Canary Call on Freewebs but it's impossible.... (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 16, 22:30:06
        
        Also Ben, when you say Server. Can a home computer act as a server? (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 16, 22:31:12
        
        A home computer can work very well as web server but... (General Chat) - Ben, Oct 16, 23:15:25
        
        How can sites like Sopcast work? There must be hundreds off different servers. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 16, 22:31:59
        
        *of (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 16, 22:34:29
- People are worried at our place, we're all on fixed contracts.:( ug (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 16, 20:47:36
- snot is it? (General Chat) - pants, Oct 16, 20:46:28
- shite isnt mate? he hadnt worked their for 12 months so no redundancy pay (General Chat) - ingi, Oct 16, 20:37:02
  - one of the best things ever to happen to me was to be made redundant (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 16, 20:44:41
    - Me too, was a bit worried until I saw the redundancy cheque (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 16, 21:11:05
- did he give up a good job to work for your mob? (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Oct 16, 20:27:42
  - that was supposed to come over as sympathetic and supportive (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Oct 16, 20:29:40
  - Yeah he did and relocated too (General Chat) - conker, Oct 16, 20:28:59
    - ouch I hope he didn't burn his bridges! (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Oct 16, 20:34:14
    - when I worked for Courage I had to employ a temp full time (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Oct 16, 20:33:27

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