{"id":47396,"date":"2023-07-03T11:08:24","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T01:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/?page_id=47396"},"modified":"2025-12-24T16:19:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T05:19:49","slug":"ive-been-made-redundant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/ive-been-made-redundant\/","title":{"rendered":"I have been made redundant"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"47396\" class=\"elementor elementor-47396\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91c4333 exclude-from-dynamic-request section-s uwu-full-width e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"91c4333\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b68c947 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b68c947\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13e86e6 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13e86e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/get-help-at-work\/\">GET HELP AT WORK:<\/a><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7810ea sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f7810ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I have been made redundant<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36e8b9b section-xxs e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36e8b9b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-169fdfa sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"169fdfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW182863147 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182863147 BCX0\">When an employer no longer requires the tasks in your role to be undertaken by anyone, or the business goes broke, your job can be made redundant<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182863147 BCX0\">.\u00a0<br \/><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW182863147 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182863147 BCX0\">Redundancy can be stressful, but United Workers\u2019 Union negotiates with employers to support workers through this period.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW182863147 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd94653 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd94653\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Redundancies must be genuine\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>A redundancy is\u00a0not\u00a0genuine if:<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>You weren\u2019t consulted about the redundancy.<\/li><li>You could have been redeployed into another role.<\/li><li>Your employer hires somebody else to do\u00a0the same\u00a0job after making you redundant.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Redundancy not genuine? You have 21 days to claim<br \/><\/strong>If your redundancy is\u00a0not\u00a0genuine,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0important to act quickly \u2013 we can only make an application to the Fair Work Commission\u202fwithin\u00a021 days of the date you were made redundant.<\/p><p><strong>If\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0facing a genuine redundancy\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>You may be entitled to redundancy pay and notice of termination, plus\u00a0accrued\u00a0leave entitlements.\u202f<a class=\"mrt-popup-trigger\">Contact\u202fus<\/a>\u202fand we can help you through the redundancy process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6d1d35 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6d1d35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What you will need<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c017a70 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c017a70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>A description of what happened and the events leading up to your redundancy.<\/li><li>Copies of any documents sent to you by your employer (emails, letters and text messages).<\/li><li>Your notes from phone calls or meetings and dates they occurred.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc4004 section-xxs e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1cc4004\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63188b0 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63188b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Additional Resources<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa1a8ba sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa1a8ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/workshops\/job-termination\/\" class=\"visible-link\">WORKSHOP \u2013 Job Termination<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f7c763 exclude-from-dynamic-request uwu-full-width section-xs gap-m e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0f7c763\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c94a281 e-con-full gap-m e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c94a281\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92ce8ea sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92ce8ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NOT A MEMBER OF YOUR UNION YET?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-524e001 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"524e001\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-123eeda sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-69163 elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"123eeda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/development.uwu.org.au\/staging\/join\" aria-label=\"Become a union member\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">BECOME A UNION MEMBER<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When an employer no longer requires the tasks in your role to be undertaken by anyone, or the business goes broke, your job can be made redundant.\u00a0<br \/>\nRedundancy can be stressful, but United Workers\u2019 Union negotiates with employers to support workers through this 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