Managing people in a recession

Services from Acas

Mark Makin

Senior Adviser – Acas Manchester

Help with managing the consequences.

Help with:-

• Making efficiency savings

• Making productivity improvements

• Managing change

• Keeping people involved and engaged

Help with making difficult decisions.

Knowledgeable and practical guidance is available about:-

• Consultation

• Selection, criteria and process

• Dismissal

• Payments

• Varying Contracts

• Other legal implications

Help to face the future.

Help with:-

• Maintaining good relationships

• Improving employee engagement

• Motivating “Survivors”

• Developing people management skills of line managers and supervisors.

Acas Services

• On site visits

• Advice surgeries

• Working with Consultation Groups

• Working with Managers and

representatives

• Training of managers and

representatives

Acas Services

• Helpline 08457 47 47 47

• Website www.acas.org.uk

• Publications eg Redundancy

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