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Given notice - but Director on holiday....
Well I've finally psyched up to give my notice. I report directly to the company director and addressed my letter to him. I wasn't aware he's on holiday this week for a week. I have also copied in the account manager on my accounts who I report to in my director's absence. A colleague has suggested I hand a copy of the…
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CV help
hello Hope this is the right place to post this.. I have an opportunity of travelin around the world, and doing the one thing i love...photography But my problem is, i need some...well alot of help with my CV im no good at writing, and have no idea what to say, how do i sell myself? how do i get noticed? This could be a…
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how to make extra cash?
Hi i started work in a shop part time so i was entitled to claim job seekers allowance, however due to some staff going on the sick and some handing their notice in i was getting more hours so i stopped the claim. i got my new rota for the next four weeks and my hours have been dropped down again to less than 16 (minimum…
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Reply after requesting Flexible hours
Before I began my maternity leave I worked full-time. I am due to return In April and I would like to go back working 3 days a week 9-5. My work have replied to say they would like me to do job share they will try to find someone to work 2 days a week but if there unsucessful it will have to be a 50/50 spilt. I am not keen…
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Plumbing Course
My friend is starting a course with train 4 Trades Ltd and I am concerned that it is not all that its seems. Companies House website states that the company has been dormant since 2006. Yet he has entered into a finance agreement for nearly £4000.…
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Warning ! Pathways To Work
Now the fact that I was the first person to take part in the new program Pathways To work should in its self tell you all that I am keen to work and do not believe in malingering. I am myself on long term benifits but am keen to start working if only I can find something that I am capable of(disabled). Over the years I…
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Volunteer - Entitled to some expenses?
In the title really, are volunteers entitled to travel expenses or any other expenses being covered?
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looking for a job - early AM/ home based ideas ??
I am studying at the moment, but need to get a bit more of a regular income... I was wondering if anyone could give me some ideas for work I could do online/ elsewhere very early in the morning (i.e. before I start my day at uni), to get some cash in?! I already tutor kids for A-levels at the weekend, and want to leave the…
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Tribunal deadline of documents aimed to be used in the court...questions
Me again. :o I have a deadline coming up soon to send the documents I aim to be using on the day of the hearing. Now, what I want to know is: a) should I cautiously send everything in, to leave no stone unturned? b) document why I have put certain documents forward? c) ask company for certain documents that I do not have…
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Does nepatism come under Equal pay rights?
Something I haven't come across in law, as such in this way, but wondered if any of you good folk have? I am fighting an equal pay (of value) , my comparator being male, me female. There are reasonable grounds to this but not sure how it will go.... I just wondered if there was anything to say that nepatism (as is the case…
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Differences between 'shift runner' and 'supervisor'
Hey all! Yup, me again with my ongoing tribunal. Don't let that phase you though, as I just wish to get a collective idea of what the difference is generally between the two job titles, if anyone has any knowledge of the two. Even posting what one of the job titles means to you would be of great help. Thanks!
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Advise regarding Human resources
For a while at work, we have had a colleague who is constantly rude to many of our staff but mostly junior staff . I feel that he is working beyond his competence and experience and tries to bluff her way through many things even when you are sure that the advice being given is wrong the atmosphere at work is so bad and…
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JSA: Employer claiming job was left voluntrily
Hi all, Just received a letter this morning saying that there is doubt over my claim for JSA. They think I may of left my job voluntarily. My old employer has written " LEFT VOLUNTARILY (Employee never returned and made no contact and so terminated their own contract of employment" Now this is complete rubbish. I started…
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new job and worried
my son left home a few months ago at the age of 16 he went to live in the YMCA.. he was moved into his own 1 bedroom flat a month ago and was on JSA.. He has just found himself a job , its in telesales and he starts monday ...they have told him its £1000 a month .. ok now he has been to tell the people that put him into…
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newly self employed artist...WTC and HB?
Hi i am in need of some help and advice. I have recently stopped signing on for JSA and become self employed freelance artist. I have applied for working tax credit and because i am renting i dont want my housing benefits to end because i am not earning any money from my art at the moment. ( all on materials/expenses). How…
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earning a fiver on jsa
Does anyone know about earning £5 a week while on Jsa? is it strictly weekly do you have to tell them? Thanks.
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Unemployed & hols owed
Does anyone know if when your made unemployed if you should be paid all your remaining holidays for the year?
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plumber training question
hi guys.ok well my hubby is looking to train as a plumber. he is unable to attend college as works 2 jobs so couldnt fit it in.he is looking at a learn at home course. can anyone recommend a course ??? we would need to be able to pay monthly
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Personal information
The company I used to work for are in Administration. The administrators are here collecting all the files from the Finance department and have advised that the next time they come (next week) they will be taking all the personnel files. Are they allowed to do this? Surely personal information is protected by the DPA?
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Need help looking for work
Ive been looking for work for at least 6 months now! with no luck of finding anything suitable for me to appy for, the thoughts of going for an interview scares me to death as time drags on. i would love to just find a nice little florist job somewhere locally. does anybody have any job hunting sites for local areas??…
