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relocation clause after a long time
If you've signed an employment contract a long time ago and that contract said your employer might require you to move to another part of the country, do you think that is enforceable forever? After five/ten years your circumstances have changed and you would be unwilling to sign the same contract again. I'm concerned an…
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Access Training Warning
I really want a better wages. So I went online and found Access Training. Now my wife is so angry at me. The web page says you pay after the training, but I had to pay a deposit. They then say this is how much it will cost and then come with a higher costs. I still cannot find there NVQ place, no ONE! I know I’'ve been an…
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Shopping/product testing/reviewing jobs
Does anyone know any good side earners that you can do in your own time e.g. being sent products and paid to review them on Amazon etc? I love shopping (haha) so anything like reviewing clothes or visiting shops would be a bonus. I thought of mystery shopping but that's quite specific where you're required to go on certain…
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Leaving Non Contract Job
I have been with my current job for over 4 years, I am hopefully about to start a new job soon. Signs are good. Anyway, I have a verbal agreement of 32 hours a week but its more as and when required. All my wages are done through PAYE system so HMRC knows I work here. My boss has refused to ever give me a contract, its…
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Job Offer Choice
I have been unemployed for 4 months following redundancy. Just before Xmas I was offered a post that was a "bank" post meaing that I would have no fixed hours etc but was promised that I'd have at least 20 hours per week. Happy with this I accepted. As there were background checks etc to be completed I still haven't got a…
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Anyone a Data Scientist or Bioinformatician?
Hello, I am contemplating doing a MSc in either Bioinformatics or Data Science as I desperately want to leave the NHS for another career. I want to keep within an area related to science and I am quite interested in data/epidemiology. I have a BSc and PGDip in the Biomed field. Would a MSc in either subject allow me to…
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Unauthorised deductions from pay for a mistake??
Hi guys. I recently made an oversight (long story, may not even be my fault but difficult to prove otherwise) at work which has resulted in a client refusing to pay for the works carried out. I was told in a meeting yesterday that I am likely to have to pay for the shortfall out of my wages. Is this allowed?? I can't find…
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Repaying holiday money when leaving sainsburys?
Hello! I've been working at Sainsburys part time for a while now and it's about time I left the nest! Our holiday forms are up until Sat 11th March 2017 and we've just been given our new holiday forms which will be starting from Sunday 12th March 2017. I have taken all my annual entitlement for the year of 2016/17 which…
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Single mum, being pushed out of my company
Hi there, Without going into too much detail, I am a single parent of a 5.5 year old who is going through assessment for suspected autism. I have been employed with my current employer for under two years, but over one year. Last year there was a change of management and since then I have felt like the new boss wants me…
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Being forced to resign?
Hi all my Partner has been on sick leave about 6 month and her SSP is due to exhaust she has been employed by the company 2 years 3 months, she still isn't ready to return to work. She has a welfare meeting at work this week and her manager had hinted at her asking her to resign before xmas at her last welfare meeting She…
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Temping agencies
Hello, Can anyone recommend good agencies for temp work please? Admin & customer service type would be helpful although I am also qualified in childcare so they would be helpful too. I am in the London area but can travel to Essex too. Thank you, Danielle
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Strange job interview
I work as a restaurant manager and got friendly with a guy that owns his own recruitment company. I asked him if he had any jobs going and I went in for my interview today. The thing is I thought I was the only candidate. However, towards the end of the interview he told me that he had other interviews later that week and…
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starting a business?
hey everyone im hoping to start a business selling personalized painted crafts and other small wooden home treasures. how do you go about starting? what legal stuff needs to be done? whats an important factor to remember? any advice re starting a business please comment below. I don't know where to start!!! the only thing…
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college unable to complete city and guilds course
Hello My son will complete a two year C&G course in plumbing in a few months. He has been attending this course for two years, two evenings a week. He currently has a full time job in an unrelated trade but once qualified he would be looking to gain plumbing work. Last night, the course tutor, the only C&G assessor capable…
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Working in nurseries through an agency
Has anyone had any experience of working in nurseries through an agency? Just after some info and have some questions about how it all works. Thanks.
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Need advice re grievance at work - off with stress as employment untenable
Legal advice now obtained........
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Apprentice struggling in Mortgage admin, learning advice?
EDIT: ********** Thank you to everyone who commented, within the last 2 months I feel my understanding has clicked and I have found ways which makes studying and finding my own learning resources easier. ************ Hi! Long post (sorry) I have underlined my questions for you though. I just provided a little background.…
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Car insurance whilst at work
My employer has recently downsized their car-park and if no spaces are available, we have to park on the road in an industrial estate. Not a problem - I don't mind a short walk to the office, but someone has mentioned that if your vehicle was damaged whilst parked on the road, opposed to in the car park on the employers…
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Advice Plz
Thanks!! Happy New Year!! Thanks for replies given!
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Licence to play audio CD's in a business?
HI MSE, Just a quick one as I have never come across this before: My partner has just started work in a Nursery. The Nursery receive multiple calls a week stating that if they play any music cd's or even the radio then they need to pay £96 (thereabouts) for a specific licence to cover them for copyright? I have never come…
