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Voluntary Redundancy

Post Office® discussion forum for our Post Office® colleagues from Crown, Franchise to Sub Post Offices.
PO1
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Location: It's getting darker all the time.

Re: Voluntary Redundancy

Post by PO1 »

Today was the day in186 Crown Offices (mine being one of them). A preference exercise was announced that could mean some colleagues leaving on VR terms by the end of June. Phase 1 of many more to come....
Come the mutualisation....
dueforparole
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Re: Voluntary Redundancy

Post by dueforparole »

Same in my office with talk of two full time duties being axed.
Druss
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Re: Voluntary Redundancy

Post by Druss »

I suppose after 39 years it might be time to go :Very Happy
I think someones turned the light out at the end of the tunnel
PostalOfficer
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Re: Voluntary Redundancy

Post by PostalOfficer »

For the first time in my career the duty review has revealed that my office requires 10 MORE hours :shock:
The BFO
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Re: Voluntary Redundancy

Post by The BFO »

PostalOfficer wrote:For the first time in my career the duty review has revealed that my office requires 10 MORE hours :shock:
I still want to know this: 'What happens if the 'Operating Model', the agreement on non counter serving work, and the requirement to have a stipulated level of Financial Specialist and managerial cover, means that an office needs more hours than those required to achieve the Staff Cost to Income Ratio?'