5-step redundancy guide

The Career Break Site has launched a new 5-step guide to coping with redundancy.

This is for people in both the private and the public sector - but in view of the spending cuts, we've made a special page for the public sector as well.

The guide takes you through 5 steps in coping with redundancy - and includes the emotional side as well as the practical.

Click here to get started, or skip to a step below.

Step 1: prepare for redundancy before it happens

Step 2: take some time to let the news sink in

Step 3: Share the news with the people who matter

Step 4: Explore what to do next

Step 5: Leave your job and start your new life

Special section: Public sector redundancy