Probation allows faster decisions but still requires a fair process: concerns explained, a chance to respond, notice/pay handled correctly, and care taken to avoid discrimination.
Adopt an HRIS for leave, records, and documents; standardise templates; and automate onboarding/offboarding checklists and reminders. Call Breathing Space as we provide Admin support!
Read moreFollow Procedure: Ensure that the dismissal followed a fair process, including investigation, warnings, and opportunities for improvement. Document Everything: Keep detailed records of performance issues, warnings, and any meetings or communications. Provide Reasoning: Be clear about the reasons for dismissal, ensuring they are valid and consistent with company policies. Offer Appeal: Allow the employee to […]
Read moreUse a reliable payroll system, understand local tax and employment laws, and standardise processes across locations. Where needed, work with local experts or providers to ensure compliance, accuracy, and timely payments.
Read moreProbation allows faster decisions but still requires a fair process: concerns explained, a chance to respond, notice/pay handled correctly, and care taken to avoid discrimination.
Read moreStatutory redundancy pay if employees have at least 2 years of continuous service. The amount paid depends on age, years of service, and weekly salary (up to a cap). The formula is: half a week’s pay for each full year you were under 22 one week’s pay for each full year you were 22 or […]
Read moreCheck the employment contract for a layoff clause. Provide written notice explaining the reason for the layoff. Offer statutory guarantee pay if eligible. Consult with the employee and explore alternatives (e.g., reduced hours). If the layoff is extended, consider redundancy procedures. The employee can also request redundancy. Employees can apply for redundancy and claim redundancy […]
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