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How to sign a letter from two business owners
Hey, My self and a friend have recently decided to start a business together, I'm currently in the process of sending out emails to companies asking for thier feedback about our business. Does anybody know how I would sign the emails & letters from both of us? Would we both be CEO or Co Founders? This doesn't look right to…
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No pot washing facilities!!
At the place of my wife's employment they have a room where they can eat and drink but nowhere to wash the pots apart from the sink in the ladies toilet, is this safe or even legal regarding working practice. Also do the cold water taps have to have drinking water on them or not.
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Pay back relocation expenses?
Hi Everyone Not sure where to post this kind of enquiry, so hope it's in the right place. In April this year I accepted a job that required me to relocate. I was offered a generous relocation package and as I was going to be living on my own for the first time since leaving my wife in June 2013, I was keen to furnish my…
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Is this the correct procedure?
A friend has been off work with stress and anxiety for just over a week. First week under Doctors direction she self certified, second week with a sick note. Her employers have sent her a letter asking her to come into work tomorrow for a meeting with a line manager and HR. The issues are partly work related and partly…
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funding for hgv license ?
hello my partner is wanting to go back to work asap hes wanting to be a truck/lorry driver is there any help because we really couldnt afford everything he needs to do to get a job like that its something he is wanting to do and if there is funding how long will it take if he does get funding how long is it from passing to…
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not being paid fairly
Hi I work for a local cleaning company,yesterday I worked from 8 am until around 4:30 including collecting and dropping off laundry that was needed for the job I was doing which was cleaning 2 holiday lodges .my boss is saying that my workmate and I will only be paid for 2 hours each! So if id worked on my own id have got…
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£10 Fine for Being Late
Hi, Just wanted some help on clarification on weather a £10 fine for being late is legal. I'm not sure it's in the contract, I'd have to check, however our employer fines us £10 if we're late. It hasn't effected me yet however someone on a wage just above minimum wage has recently been fined. I'm pretty sure as this would…
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Sick Note Confusion
I'm a bit confused by the fit note system and what I should be doing in my situation. I have was off work all last week (monday-friday) self certified. On the Wednesday, I saw the doctor at the local walk in centre (as GP didn't have appointments till this week) who said it was flu/pneumonia and gave me a 7 day course of…
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Holiday entitlement & leaving without notice
Hi everyone I just wanted a bit of advice about my situation at the moment. I've been working for a company since Dec 2012 and in Jul 2014, I was signed off sick with Depression and Insomnia (Caused by the presure of the job and the boss hinting at not surviving the next month, leading me to wonder if my job was safe.)…
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Skills Wanted by a Betting Shop
Hi, hoping someone can help with this. I'm applying for a position working in a betting shop and one of the application sections asks for details of any previous experiences, personal qualities and aptitudes that make you a suitable candidate for the post. I've never worked in this industry so I don't know what they're…
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Recruitment Consultancy Job search!!!
Hi please help.... I recently graduated and seeking job in Recruitment consultancy but for some reason i cannot get the phone interview stage. They always call without notice and ask questions. Now I am prepared for those sudden phone calls but still cannot get to stage 2 of the hiring process. Please help!!!!!
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advice for future after displinary
hi as im facing disciplinary im just thinking of future if i get dismissed i have been applying for new jobs as wish to hand in resignation if do not get dismissed i also work volunteer and my volunteer manager as told me i can use her as references for new job if get interviewed she told me not to use the job i wish to…
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Disciplinary
Hi I work in social care and recently had to go through interviews at the start of a disciplinary procedure, this was around breech of confidentiality, however after the first interview with HR and the investigating officer the disciplinary procedure was stopped as it was clear that I was not to blame. No other members of…
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JSA Sanctions & Free NHS Dental treatment?
I've been looking everywhere on the internet, but cannot find an answer to this question. Can anyone help?:o If you get a JSA sanction, I know that you loose your money & NIC.:mad: But what I want to know is are you still entitled to receive free NHS dentistry, or would you be stuck with the bill?:eek: TIA!:)
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Work programme missed appointment
Hi, I missed an appointment with the work programme yesterday(friday) due to getting a lift off a friend on wednesday to visit a poorly relative who lives some distance away, only to find when i was ready to come back his car wouldnt start, i took my phone but it died and didnt take my charger as i wasnt expecting to be…
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Work meeting at the weekend
Question 1 I am employed on a contract that says "39 hours per week, to be worked over 5 days". Last week, I was told that our colleagues from overseas are visiting for a meeting this week, starting on Sunday (i.e. tomorrow). I was told I should attend this meeting and take a few hours off in the week to compensate.…
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Worried about losing my volunteer work
I was recently taken on as a volunteer at a local school as I needed a placement before I could start college (i told them this) however the course I was going to do increased in price meaning I can no longer afford to enrol , however I would still like to continue volunteering at the school as I'm enjoying it, what are…
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John Lewis seasonal work (Christmas)
My wife recently applied for a temporary position at John Lewis, over the Christmas period. Today she got an email saying she's passed the assessment centre and is now on hold until suitable hours match her availability and that they'll be in touch as soon as a position becomes available. I know there are many variables…
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Employer docking pay?
I work/ed in the public sector but we have just been taken over by Mitie (oh joy....). Tonight our supervisor has told us if we sign out even 1 minute early (finger print system introduced by Mitie) we will be docked 15 minutes pay. I'm no expert but have a basic grasp of contract law, surely this constitutes penalising an…
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displinary
hi i would like to know what my outcome would be as im worried i have been called to a disciplinary where i sold something to someone not realising it should came off counter what makes it worse is had coaching last week i had a meeting today for investigation now suspended on fall pay im getting done for gross misconduct…