redundancy
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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
"Today, we informed our colleagues, and trade union partners that JLR is opening a voluntary redundancy programme offering salaried and management team members the opportunity to leave the business," a spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The pledge came after Matt McLaughlin, head of health at the union Unison Scotland, said officials would be pressing ministers to ensure the NHS redundancy commitment was honoured.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Which—to mention it—is redundancy too, like the breathing or the need of ammunition.
From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner
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It did not rule out the prospect of some compulsory redundancies as part of the plans.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
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
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
In a sign of the union’s power, the deal ruled out compulsory redundancies and site closures in Germany at least until the end of 2030.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 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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