redundancy pay
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of redundancy pay
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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When I lost my job, I didn't even qualify for any redundancy pay.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024
If staff are let go, statutory redundancy pay is up to £479 a week for those who have worked for more than two years.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2016
Aviva, Britain's largest insurer, is set for a collision with unions after cutting 2,000 jobs worldwide and halving redundancy pay as it forces through cost savings.
From The Guardian • Apr. 18, 2013
As a result of the action Mr Terry lost his redundancy pay.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2011
It calls for cuts in civil service redundancy pay, claiming £432m was spent on payouts to 7,718 officials between 2005 and 2008 – an average of £56,000.
From The Guardian • Jun. 17, 2010
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