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redundancy

[ri-duhn-duhn-see] / rɪˈdʌn dən si /




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At an unfair dismissal hearing in February 2023, the judge said the school's redundancy process was genuine and reasonable, and the referral to Prevent had been justified "from a safeguarding perspective".

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The luxury car maker is opening a voluntary redundancy program for salaried and management team members.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

The company revealed its voluntary redundancy scheme just days after the German car giant Volkswagen announced 50,000 new job cuts.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

Murray said Usdaw had worked to support members and to secure an enhanced redundancy package along with relocation payments for those who decided to move to Wrexham.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Which—to mention it—is redundancy too, like the breathing or the need of ammunition.

From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner

Plant officials maintain that Diablo is safe and subject to constant seismic studies and layers of redundancies to prevent a nuclear meltdown.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

He said universities taking on more students meant less popular courses, such as modern languages, could be kept running, keeping staff redundancies at bay.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Attributing redundancies to AI, he adds, can make restructuring appear like technological progress rather than a response to market conditions.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Everllence’s German sites will be retained under the new structure until at least the end of 2030 and compulsory redundancies will be ruled out during this period.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Speaking of redundancies, think twice before using expressions like advance reservations, final conclusion, foreign import, free gift, prerecorded, refer back, or safe haven.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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