Redundancies for King Charles' staff during mourning period ‘heartless’, says union

King Charles III and the Queen Consort at Westminster Hall, London.  Up to 100 employees at Charles' former official residence, including some who have worked there for decades, received notification that they could lose their jobs following his accession to the throne.

A civil service trade union has criticised the decision to give redundancy notices to Britain's King Charles’s staff during the period of mourning as “nothing short of heartless”.

The Guardian reported that up to 100 employees at Charles' former official residence, including some who have worked there for decades, received notification that they could lose their jobs following his accession to the throne.