Some top hints on how to wangle yourself a big payout without losing your dignity Get More From Work – and More Fun by Neasa MacErlean can be purchased online from BOL 1. Evalutate your position: if you are underpaid, overworked, talented and in your twenties you are probably a valuable commodity to your employer. The older you get and the more pay rises you accumulate, the better your chances of redundancy, says Richard Lynch of banking union Bifu: ‘They want to get rid of the old expensive ones and drag in a kid who may be persuaded to do the job on a lower grade and will certainly be cheaper.’ 2. Work out what you will do afterwards. Many white collar staff have ended up in severe financial difficulties because they thought that pounds 30,000 redundancy would last a long time. Visit employment agencies, explore the freelance market and plan exactly how you will earn your living. Continue reading…
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