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Holiday Entitlements - For Agency Staff
Hi, I'm not sure if this has already been covered, but if it has I'm sorry. I currently a temp working for a local authority, and I wanted to know what (if any) leave I am entitled to. I've been working there since the 30 July and as of yesterday I have been there 16 weeks in total. As far as I'm aware my contract has been…
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Unpaid bonus
Hi Everyone Just wondered if anyone can help please?? My Husbands bonus scheme is paid a month in arrears, last months bonus which he qualified for is due to be paid next week. This morning he has been told that as the companies revenue is not as good as should be they have decide not to pay anyone bonuses this month. He…
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Ssp
Hi, This is my first post so please be kind to me. My partner had an operation a few weeks ago and was on SSP for 3 weeks. On one of those weeks they only paid £45 SSP and they made the rest up with commission he had earned. My partners work is saying that as he was on SSP he can only get paid that amount. Now I think that…
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Asking for a higher salary for a new job?
I have got an interview in a couple of weeks for a job that I really, really want. I am bored stiff in my current one and the one I am applying for is pretty similar to what I do at the moment but hopefully with more work for me to do! The starting salary was just below my current one when I applied but I have since had a…
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Possible redundancy - i start Maternity Leave in 2 weeks - HELP !?!?
Oh goodness The whole company had an email today warning of future redundancies but i am heavily pregnant (35 weeks) and am due to start my maternity leave on 5th December after 2 weeks holiday that starts on Monday. The facts: * I've now worked for my employer for 58 weeks * I put them on notice of my pregnancy at 20…
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is this job for real?!
http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/Internet/viewVacancy.do?selectedVacancy=55&ref=BWH/20787 This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of xxxxx who are operating as an employment agency. Must have experience and relevant cards. Required to stop the tides coming in from the sea. This is an ongoing temporary position. You can…
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Redundancy Looming
It looks like my OH will be made redundant soon, 2 people will be going, he has been there for 4 years, how much notice will he be given and what benefits can we claim, I do not work and not on any benefits and we have one child at 6th form (16) we get child tax benefit for him. Thanks.
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help with solveing breaks at work
hi i was wondering if someone could solve this problem for me or point me in the right direction.i work in a city centre hotel which i have done for years.I work on reception and up until a year ago we used to get a half hour break for lunch.so we could go across the road into town to get our lunch or do what we wanted in…
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Compromise Agreement - HELP NEEDED
I have just been handed a Compromise Agreement by my company. I had a idea that they were needing to move me on as they needed someone more skilled and have no grounds to sack me. I would have worked for the company for 2 years in January. In this time that company has messed me around a lot, moved from many different…
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Days cut from 5 to 3, what do i do now?
Hi all, The company I work for has cut everyones hours from 35 hours to 21 hours from December 1st through to end of Jan. I went to CAB earlier but they had no one to see me so put me on call back. Where do I stand? I will be working 21 hours and my wife works 16 hours for a different company, we have two children as well.…
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HELP M&S Interview!!!!!
I have got an interview next week at M&S but it is my first interview/job ever. I just want some idea of what to expect, the pay, breaks e.t.c TIA
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Kroll Background Screening - Questions and adivce please
Hi there I have been successful at interview and have been offered a new job. Slightly new to me is that my new employers is using Kroll to perform background checks and obtain references. They have asked for employment details for the last 5 years with accompanying line manager details and telephone numbers. For me, this…
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Anyone know of jobs that can be done from home?
Ideally something like reseaching using the internet or data entry NOT telephone work! tried that, but get too stressed on the phones. I'm not worried about earning huge amounts of money, about £100 per week would be enough. Please, please, please don't try to scam me, I can spot scam a mile off, as can most people on…
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Part-Time employee - Sick benefits
My wife works one day per week on a Wednesday. She has been off work for the last two Wednesday's because of illness. Is this classed as two weeks off work requiring a doctors certificate, or two days off work and requires a self-certification of illness form? Thanks, JP
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Just started work, i am being taxed(recent graduate)
I am a recent graduate, who hasnt worked previuosley this finaicial year, however i am working in a job where sometimes i do 20 hours a week, other times 50(started job in sept)..., i started in september, and in my recent payslip i noticed tax... by the end of the finicial year, its unlikley i would have gone over the…
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Temp Xmas Work? Is it worth doing?
Hi I am currently on JSA and so is my partner. It is classed as income support as she is 29 weeks pregnant and I claim for her. I am going to be starting a 2 1/2 week job on the 1sr December at Royal Mail 40 hrs p/w . How does this affect my JSA and housing benefits. Thanks, Scott.
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Term time working
Hi New to this site, did post a thread a couple of weeks ago with this title but can't find it!!!!! Anyway, any ideas on term time working anyone,don't want to do childcare, nurseries etc... tried that, minumum pay & exhausting noisy work!!! lol Do the civil service do flexi working or term time working? Any suggestions…
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Sick Pay when off for an Operation
When you are off work for a planned operation, are you only entitled to the standard SSP? My contract (which is out of date) only mentions about being off sick. Any advise grateful :o especially as it's my christmas spending money flooding down the drain. My Employer had 3 months notice of the operation to help stop my on…
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Holiday pay while on temp lay-off
solved problem
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help with getting back to work
Some of you may not be aware of this but i have found it extremely useful. I am at present claiming job seekers allowance. Income support is also covered. As i have been claiming for over six months, i am now on the 13 week job seach enharncement programme. you can go two ways one you can continue to look for work but have…
