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Originally Posted by martyh
since the company (namely VM) is still trading then VM will foot the bill for any redundancy payments.If VM where insolvent then any redundancy payments would be paid from the national insurance fund and dealt with by the DTI .
There is no special redundancy payments for union members only  .The unions will negotiate on behalf of all workers not just members .The case with Woolworths is a matter of interpretation of the redundancy law as all those payments are being made by the National Insurance fund .The union is merely highlighting a perceived injustice |
Actually it is just on behalf of the union members hence the requirement to continue with your subscription.