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One of the biggest rail strikes in 30 years has been playing out in recent weeks as 40,000 workers protest the threat of job cuts . Their employer, Network Rail, wants to lay off up to 1,800 people as ...

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If your employer makes you redundant, you might be entitled to redundancy pay. Find out how to calculate the payment, whether you're eligible and when you'll be paid. Ruby FlanaganSenior Content ...