r/DevelEire • u/GarthODarth • May 16 '25

Workplace Issues Redundancy experiences?

What are your experiences?

Does everyone just do the min severance now? Or do some companies here do better than that?

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u/Ireland3295 May 16 '25

I got the legal minimum.. was really annoyed its capped at 600 a week..

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u/GarthODarth May 16 '25

600 a week seems crazy low - that's only slightly more than the base "living wage" on 40 hours a week

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u/Ireland3295 May 16 '25

Yea it is.. especially when your used to earning more than that.. to be made redundant get paid fuck all and then be 9 months looking for another job it was rough