Redundancy at Work — Free Employee Guide

Has your employer told you that your job may be at risk?

This free 8-page guide gives you a clear introduction to the redundancy process and explains the main things you should check before accepting that the decision is fair.

Inside the free guide:

✓ What redundancy means

✓ Common warning signs that a process may be unfair

✓ The basic consultation process

✓ Questions to ask your employer

✓ Selection criteria and scoring

✓ Alternative roles

✓ Redundancy pay and notice

✓ Practical steps to take immediately

It is designed to help you understand the basics, prepare for early discussions and avoid being caught unprepared.

For detailed meeting tools, evidence sheets, challenge letters and appeal templates, see the complete Facing Redundancy Action Toolkit.

Free digital PDF download • 8 pages • Updated July 2026

This guide provides general information only and is not a substitute for individual legal advice.