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unfurloughed contract change advice.
Hi.Firstly i just want to say that i'm aware i'm lucky i still have a job in the current climate but i just want some advice. Basically i was on a 30 hour contract pre-furlough. A couple of weeks ago my manager rang me and said the only way she could afford for me to come back was if i drop to a 20 hour contract, i ummed…
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Still going in circles
So I posted last week about the fact I was still waiting for holiday pay And P45 after leaving my employer over a month ago and my last payday having passed. I have now received my P45 but am still awaiting holiday pay. I have contacted the HR department, who told me to contact payroll, who told me that I’d have to contact…
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Quantity Surveyor career advice welcomed
Hi, I had previously posted about my career dilemma but thought it was best to start at separate thread focusing on quantity surveying as a possible career change. Is there anyone who can give me advice on this preferably quantity surveyors , I am 40 years old and have no clue if this would be a good fit for me. I have no…
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I think i don't get all my holiday entitlement
i worked overtime few times and i don't think i get enough holidays, last time i got 0.48 days for a week where i worked 4 days my normal shift + 2 days overtime each day 12 hours a day. i start my work on november 2019 and i worked 5 days a week X 8 hours /day for around 5 months after i swithced to 4 on 4 off without…
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Employment annual leave question.
Hello. I was hoping someone could help me understand if my annual leave days I have taken have been worked out correctly. I usually work 5 days a week and have 2 days off. My annual leave is done in days. So 28 days a year is my statutory annual leave. I had a week off on holiday Mon - Sun (7 days) normally I would have…
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Second job and tax
Hello I have recently started a new job which is a temporary contract of 11 weeks and varying hours per week. This job is in addition to another job which I'm employed in but currently furloughed and have been since March. I have told my new employer that I am employed elsewhere and have noted this. I currently have…
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New job help please
I was recently interviewed online and subsequently offered the job I applied for. I spoke to a HR person on the phone where they verbally offered me the job and confirmed the salary I had been offered. Given the jobs situation I said I did want the job but needed to see the terms/conditions etc. It is now over two weeks…
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Employment contract advice
Hi, can anyone advise me, I am on an 8 hr contract for a clothing shop and we returned from furlough about about 6/7 weeks ago. When I had the interview for the position I stressed to my employer that I did not want to work every weekend, but didn't mind doing a couple every month and it was agreed. Since we have been back…
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CIPS Level 4 Diploma
Hello, Has anybody studied the above qualification? If so, how did they find it overall? I’m due to start an Apprenticeship next month and will be working towards it so wanted to get a general overview. Thanks in advance.
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Formal Grievance {Merged}
I’m trying
to keep details where possible vague as not to disclose my identity, the
company or any of those involved. I’m
concerned that someone has unlawfully been accessing my account, tracking me
etc however I also can not confirm or deny this based solely on the information
I have. There may be other reasons,…
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Holiday pay - 1/260 or 1/365
My partner recently finished their notice period (was working until the last day, not on furlough or anything) and at that point had 16 days of unused annual leave accrued. When the ex-employer paid the final pay, there was no mention of the holiday pay in it. Upon querying, they initially said that the policy says that…
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Changing pay structure
I am currently paid 10 days in arrears payday 25th , cut off date 15th of the same month. my employer now wants to change this to 6 weeks in arrears, which means I don’t get paid for November, but when I eventually leave , I get another pay day in What are the effect on things like pension contributions? Fortunately I have…
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Transfer
In a bit of a pickle, recently my employer has asked me to transfer to another branch as the branch manager, I never agreed to this until the wages etc were confirmed but unfortunately they have already filled my position and have only today given me my transfer date, the problem being the wage is not acceptable for the…
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Tax calculation question
I recently started a new job. My pay is 45000/year. I started on 1st July and was not paid in July. On Aug 6th which was the pay day I was paid for two months. This comes to 7500 before tax and pension. They have paid me 5070 after tax. They seem to have applied tax calculation for a higher rate taxpayer. My take home pay…
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Dismissed after handing in sick note
I worked as a temp at a major supermarket recently and injured myself whilst on the job. Ever since the lay off (over a month now), I have been unable to walk, totally dependent on crutches (also crawling around the house on all fours and kneeling in the shower), and awaiting an MRI Scan. I had a week off and then got a…
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Money Moral Dilemma: Should I accept tips because my colleagues do?
This week's MoneySaver who wants advice asks... I recently started as a delivery driver. During training, nothing was said about tips, though on the company intranet it says we're not allowed to accept them. Yet I've seen other drivers accept them and when I've refused to take money from some very insistent customers,…
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Candle Making Business at 14
Hi everyone! I was wondering if you could help me out, so i’m trying to start up my own candle creating company and have done a lot of research and have seen that i need public liability insurance and need clp labels on my products. So i was wondering how i would go about getting the public liability insurance (my parents…
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Unfair dismissal claim
Hi sorry if this is in the wrong section. Im currently in the process of an unfair dismissal claim against my previous employer. In short myself and other scaffolders were downmanned from a offshore oil platform and some were up manned 2 days later with me being moved out of my position by a matrix system to accommodate…
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What does it take to pass a job interview?
I wonder if someone can give me some advice. I have been looking for a job since the end of last year with no luck. Obviously during the lockdown it made things harder but beforehand and even now I am still finding it really difficult. I have had interviews but somehow I never get a job offer. I have gone over numerous…
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DWP Work Coach London Recruitment
Hi Has anyone here applied for the bulk campaign to recruit EO work coaches and taken the video interview yet. Just wondering what questions they will ask. I’ve never done a video interview let alone a video interview that it’s to be recorded with no one on the other end so feeling nervous. thanks