Dominica Social Security: definition of redundancy

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Redundancy Section

What is meant by Redundancy
Employees covered by the Protection of Employment Act
What is Redundancy Benefit
Reasons why an employee may be made redundant
Qualifying conditions for Redundancy benefit
Determination of the amount of Redundancy benefit payable
Who is responsible for paying Redundancy benefit
Applying for Redundancy benefit from DSS
Payment of Redundancy Rebate
How to claim Redundancy Rebate

What is meant by Redundancy?

Redundancy is an action taken by an employer to terminate one or more positions on his workforce on account that these particular positions are no longer needed.