Redundancy

378 roles made redundant at JDW

20-Jan-2021 By Nikkie Thatcher

More than 300 staff have been made redundant across JD Wetherspoon (JDW)’s airport sites and head office, as the operator revealed it expects pubs to remain closed until at least the end of March.

Whitbread cuts 1,500 jobs

15-Jan-2021 By Nikkie Thatcher

The parent company of Beefeater, Brewers Fayre and Premier Inn confirmed 1,500 job losses in its latest trading update – just over 4% of its 36,000 staff.

Hospitality worst hit sector for job losses

16-Dec-2020 By Nikkie Thatcher

The hospitality industry has been the hardest hit by redundancies this year, latest official figures have found.

Analysis

Are we at the pub jobs cliff edge?

07-Oct-2020 By Nikkie Thatcher

Several pubcos have warned of severe job cuts as the end of furlough approaches, meaning experts' predictions at the start of the pandemic are beginning come true.

Quarter of operators predict they will fail by end of 2020 without more help

24-Sep-2020 By Nikkie Thatcher

Some 23% of operators believe their businesses will fail by the end of the year without further Government support, new research has found.

400 possible redundancies at JDW airport pubs

22-Sep-2020 By Nikkie Thatcher

Pub staff at JD Wetherspoon (JDW)'s airport sites have been told a possible 400 to 450 roles are at risk of redundancy due to a drop in passenger numbers, it has announced.

More than 700,000 jobs at risk in night-time sector

17-Sep-2020 By Nikkie Thatcher

Over 700,000 more jobs in the night-time industry could be lost within weeks without Government help, a trade body has warned.

Deltic to axe more than 400 jobs in redundancy consultation

07-Sep-2020 By Nikkie Thatcher

Late-night operator The Deltic Group is set to slash 402 jobs in a redundancy consultation across its estate after a prolonged period of closure with no reopening date announced yet, reports have stated.

Government plans reforms of collective redundancy rules

25-Jun-2012 By John Harrington, M&C Report

The Government has proposed changes to the rules on collective redundancy, including reducing the minimum period before large-scale redundancies can take place.

Recession prompts rise in pub applications

10-Jun-2009 By Gemma McKenna

Regional brewers say applications for tenanted pubs have risen sharply since the start of the year — with increased redundancies cited as a reason....

Enterprise pub to feature on ITV show

27-Mar-2009 By Ewan Turney

An Enterprise Inns pub is to feature on ITV's Tonight show, entitled How to Blow Your Redundancy Money, this evening.

BII axes 18 jobs

20-Oct-2008 By John Harrington

The BII has axed 18 jobs, citing the tough economic conditions. A statement released today from BII chief executive John McNamara said: "Like many...

Redundancy from a legal point of view

02-Oct-2001

With recession looming, redundancy may become inevitableby David Clifton, one of thePublican.com's legal team from London solicitors Joelson...

Understanding redundancy and its regulations

31-Aug-2001

Making someone redundant is never easy - but it can be a particularly difficult experience for a licensee who has worked side-by-side with a member...