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Deferred Cash Plan
Hi My company has offered it's employees a "Deferred Cash Plan" where they say we've all done very well based on last years targets and as a consequence, we're going to pay you a sum of money................... in three years time. I've found information on plans where employees can contribute and some that mention where…
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Contractor vs Employee and Expenses!
Hi Guys, could do with some help, as I'm slightly confused. I have just started working in a new position, the role is currently a contract role. The company in question uses its internal agency for contract staff, I'll refer to it as company B - company B only supplies technical staff, of which I'm not, so has reached out…
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NHS Interview advise needed please
hi all i'll try and keep it short i have an interview for a technicians job in the nhs this afternoon i know it is a panel interview which i'm finding a bit scary. i've done as much research in to the role as i can and swotted up but this is my first interview in 11 years as i have been working for one company all this…
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Work from home question
Does anybody know if there are any businesses that would pay me to pack their good from home.Ive thought about it for a while but can find very little on the subject.I'm positive it exists.Or if you know of any other genuine ones that you can recommend. Thanks,Mike
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Work advice for 15 year olds
My daughter is 15 and has been looking for a part time job (after school and/or weekends) We have approached loads of locals businesses, mainly hair salons and cafes, but nobody seems to have and suitable vacancies. Anyone got any suggestions of what we can do or where we can look for a job for her? Better still anyone…
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Term Time only Staff and pay
I have had cause to question the validity of the methods of paying Term Time only Staff in schools in Surrey, my O/H is term time only. The calculations are as follows: Pay for under 5 years Service Fulltime annual salary x Number of hours PW x Number of Wks PA 1647 (Denominator) Now the 1647 figure is from what I can find…
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interviews and job offers - advice
applied for a job that closed on the 22nd June - interview was today, 6th July. I've also applied for a job and the closing date is 8th July - application says if not heard within 6 weeks then unsuccessful. I've had missed calls and voicemails from my interview today (I was back at work at the time) and I've to arrange a…
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CRB Check
Hi, I wonder if anyone could help me. My husband is a 2nd dan black belt for a local karate organisation and is looking to start his own school. He obviously needs a CRB check but is having great difficulty getting one, obviously he cannot get one himself and when the chief instructor called, he was told he was not allowed…
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Bit of advice re open day please
Hi Ive got an invite to attend an open day at the local waterboard. It does state that dress is casual but I dont like that as its my chance to make an impression. I think a suit is overkill and that smart black trousers and a fitted shirt is the way to go. Do you think this would be suitable and any tips for pscosomatic…
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Overtime question
I post this with trepidation having seen another thread about overtime which got heated.... Long story short: recent change of management meant that overtime was encouraged, and to be paid for. So I did some and put in my hours. They worked out my hourly rate based on a 40 hour week in line with most in the company. But I…
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clocking in problems
Hi Wondering if anyone can help. My friend is salaried at work. they electromically swipe in and out of work and the time is recorded. What has been happening is everyday the company is changing the swipe out time to a lesser time so it looks like the person has only been working 8 hours instead of say 9/10 etc. This is…
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jobseekers allowance advice
help!! i'm currently job hunting for a tv or film production job (and have been for the past two months) in the process of getting a job i sometimes have to do work experience as is common in this industry and get paid for it but none of it is permenant just little pieces here and there, some weeks theres nothing someweeks…
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SMP and starting a new job before baby is born
This is a statement from the DirectGov website I start work in a new job for another employer? If you start work for a new employer before your baby is born, your SMP is not affected. After the baby is born, if you work for an employer who did not employ you in the 15th week before your baby was due, your SMP must stop.…
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Time off for medical appointments
Hi, I'm working on a 13 week contract as I've just finished Uni and will be starting my full time job in September. I get 5 days holiday and with it being the summer, already have plans and have booked up my time off! I found out yesterday that I'm going to need various hospital appointments in the coming weeks. These are…
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How long do they have to pay? Tribunial?
I won at tribunial Yesterday, how long do they have to pay?:confused:
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Lowering salary expectations?
Just wondering if any of you are lowering your salary expectations in your job search and if so, by how much? Last year I was earning £28,000 per annum in a Project Coordinator role but as the job market is so quiet I have started to apply to anything including Admin jobs paying £18,000 a year or even lower. Will I be…
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What Happens at a Recruitment day?
Hey I am just looking for a summer job, and tomorrow ASDA have a recruitment day I was just wondering if anybody could tell me what this is? What would I need to bring? Even wear? Ive just finished Uni and am looking for a part time job for now?
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28 year old wanting to train in plastering
Hi guys Im 28 years old and a bit bored of working in my job at my desk each day. I have a few friends who do practical jobs like plumbing and plastering and fancy learning a bit about them, maybe even with a view to becoming a plasterer myself. I've done some research but am meeting deadends a bit with what qualifications…
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Applying for a library assistant job need advice!
I am currently a student and I adore books and being in libraries! This would be the most perfect job in the world for me! I have to fill in an application form and I want to do my best as I DEFINATLEY want this job! Can anyone give me any advice on what to write on the form! I want this job sooooooo much!:o
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Accountant owe me money?
Not sure if this is the right place to add this, but dont think I oculd find anywhere else. I have been self employed for 5 yrs now and was paying £53.36 to an accountant per month to do my accounts at the end of the year. I had paid fully for 2007 but never sent them my accounts and got someone else to do them for me. I…