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ArcelorMittal has halved production and is offering voluntary redundancy to 9,000 of its 315,000 staff around the world. ArcelorMittal's chief executive, Lakshmi Mittal, said the cuts were a "temporary suspension of production in view of the market conditions". "Customers have stopped buying steel and are using up their current inventory," he told shareholders. "There is absolutely no point continuing to produce what we know we cannot sell." (The Guardian)

The ruling, made following an Employment Appeals Tribunal sitting in Thurles last November, found all three were entitled to redundancy payments based on a 24-hour part-time working week, plus €230 each in holiday pay. (The Irish Times)

An employer may only dismiss an employee on grounds of redundancy where there is a true redundancy situation in accordance with the statutory definition. This is where the requirements of the business for employees to carry out work of a particular kind or in a particular place have ceased, diminished or are expected to do so. (Lexology)

Mr Kearney pleaded that the actions of ByrneWallace were “carefully contrived” and that circumstances did not exist to justify his dismissal on grounds of redundancy. (Irish Legal News)