Tag Archives: REDUNDANCY

Redundancies at Disability Rights UK, but boss says survival not at risk

The country’s most influential disabled people’s organisation (DPO) has insisted that its survival is not at risk, despite being forced to make several staff redundant, including one of its most high-profile campaigning voices.
Disability Rights UK was only formed last January from a merger between RADAR, the National Centre for Independent Living and Disability Alliance.
But it [...]

First wave of Remploy workers to lose jobs next month

Hundreds of disabled workers at Remploy sheltered factories across the country are set to be made redundant in just three weeks’ time, the company has confirmed.
Workers in many of the 27 factories that are facing imminent closure were told this week that their last day of employment would be 18 August, although neither unions nor [...]