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Is this legal?
Hi all. I work for a company which has a department of 5 people who answer the phone. They do this Mon-Fri 9.30-6. They have recently been forced to work weekends on a rota too. (Deleted as I am a wimp and afraid bosses may see this) The 'first-line' for that week is paid an extra £30 per week for doing all this. The…
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Ignore and remove
No help or advice given - might as well delete
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NHS Holiday Entitlement
Hi everyone I previously worked for the NHS on the 'flexi bank' which was for casual workers. We would work shifts on ward which were short staffed and needed extra help/staff. I worked on the flexi bank from August 2010 until sept 2012. I then got a permanent contract with the same NHS trust. My question is does my…
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Signing off jsa/temporary work
Apologies if this has been posted before (I looked but couldn't find a recent thread). I started a week's temporary work yesterday (Monday) which will finish on Friday. Last Friday (8th) I contacted my local job centre to notify them of this. The lady on the phone said she would update my file and then gave me another…
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Clocking in machine fast
So I've been in my current job for about 2 years now and, for the entire time I've been there, the clocking in machine has always been about 2 minutes and 15 seconds fast. This has been an issue as, if you clock in past your start time, even just by a minute or 2, you lose 15 mins pay, but in order to get that 15 back on…
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Deputy Store Manager Aldi
Does someone work as? How it's like? Opportunity for overtime, I heard mixed opinions? How likely to get promotion ? Any thoughts , please?
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investigator, case officer
I was a complaint handler and I really enjoyed investigating complaints. I am now looking to move on. I want to be an investigator, case officer. Could anyone recommend where I can find these types of jobs? Also what organisations will have these types of positions and what other job titles could I apply for? Any help you…
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First pay slip emergency tax
I'm paying emergency tax:mad: What do I have to do please, I'm a non tax payer and also want a low earnings exemption from NI contributions Is it the same people I contact? Is it best to write to inland Rev, or ring them?
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Suite goes out of fashion too quickily
I buy a new suite about once per year from Next. I hardly ever wear the blazer. I end up buying a new blazer every year (about £180) because the trousers that match the blazer (matching code) are removed from the shelves after about three months. I guess this is to force you to buy a new suite every year. Is there another…
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Need help with a unique situation regarding payslips
Hi all, I have an issue that i need some help with, this is really stressing me out and bugging me. Back in 2010-2011 i went to university and had loans to pay for degree. I finished the first year but had to drop out due to health problems, what happened was i suddenly came down with chronic fatigue and other symptoms, i…
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DWP reserve list ??? Confused
Hi I applied for a job with Dwp and following interview received this email - You’ve reached the required standard but we’re unable to offer you a job immediately. We`ve placed you on a reserve list from which future appointments may be made. - Slightly confused I'm on a reserve list for 12 months and think maybe I should…
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Can my boss change my shift patterns out of the blue?
I work 20 hours per week on paper. But I have actually been working one hour extra per week in the last hour before store closes on Sunday, this was since this contract was signed in September 2015. I did this to help the company, but now with the increased wages, they're putting me back down to 20 hours but imposing new…
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Sick leave, employee rights
Hi all Got few issues with my employer while on sick leave plus need to leave soon for maternity: I have been signed off work by doctor until end this month, due to leave on maternity at beginning of May (returning to work for one week only, in between) 1. They want company car back, asap - must be valeted and filled up…
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If I get fired from current job, what do I need to sign on or tax credits?
If I get fired from PAYEE job, what do I need to ask for to get tax credits, if I start my own business or to sign on? Just P45 How do I get that off them?
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Returning to work
My husband has been offered a job (starts next Monday) so I rang income support to make them aware. The person I spoke to just said he'd pass it onto the relevant department & the call was ended. Do we need to reapply for housing & council tax benefit, to see if we are still entitled to any? I assume all payments will now…
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Job Offer Rescinded JPMorgan due to credit - I think
Hi, Ive spent the last 3 months+ interviewing and jumping through hoops for a good job with JPMorgan. It all went swimmingly and they offered me a job. Its not an FCA regulated role, its in IT. I declared a CCJ from years ago and they kept telling me "its ok, no one is perfect." Then there was delay after delay until…
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Wrong payslips
The whole issue has been going on for a good few months, and reading advice online and in forums isn't getting me anywhere anymore :( A while back a new employee in our small office helped us (existing employees) realise that we were supposed to be getting payslips alongside payments, so we raised it to our CEO who is the…
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Distance Learning Course
Hi there. Could someone please advise on how I can get my money back from a distance learning institution. I enrolled on a Level 3 Admin course in May 2014 but I became ill and had emergency hospital admissions and hospital investigations. I wrote to Study House to ask for a refund as I was unable to study. They replied…
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Insurance for work experience
Hi, My daughter needs to get work experience in quite a specific area of the veterinary industry, but most of the people she needs work experience with are 'one man bands' working self-employed and they don't want the bother of getting insurance to cover her. Does anyone know if it's possible to get insurance for her to…
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is a conference a training course?
I am a software Developer. The client I work with was invited to a conference to showcase some work I have done for them. The client has invited me as the technical expert and I agreed to attend. In my contract of employment it states that if I attend a training course and leave within two years then I am responsible for…
