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Prevented from promotion opportunity created by me moving
In the area I work in for my company, the 3 people in the structure above me are all content to sit in their positions until they retire. As such, the only opportunity to move up was to relocated to a different region when an opportunity arose. When it did, I applied and got the job, but meant my office was now 5 hours…
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NHS Banding
Hi, not sure anyone can help but I’ll ask anyway. I’m currently Band 2 HCA, top of my band. Next month all HCA’s in my trust will be upgraded to Band 3 so my question is will I then be top of Band 3? TIA
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Upset by phased return arrangements
Hi All. You have provided me some perspective on a couple of problems I have had over the years and hope you might do the same here. I haven't always liked the result but it has added to my own reflection on matters I am not always thinking about clearly. I have had to take some time off work in my role in the civil…
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Pay difference between colleagues
Long post alert - please stay with me I’m in turmoil here. For context l work for a local authority. In 2022 I applied for an internal promotion at work and was unsuccessful. I was so disappointed that I started to look for alternatives, because I have put in a lot of hard work in my job and shown a level of commitment…
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Jobs for housebound people who want to work
Hi all. I suffer from chronic depression/anxiety disorder and agoraphobia. I leave the house about 4 times a year (hospital/dentist/doctor), it causes too much stress, anxiety and physical pain to go outside the boundary of my home. I don't like people, I don't trust them. So how do I get a job from home only, with zero to…
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Pay difference Tax?
So there difference between my yearly salary and what's on HMRC site,? It not a small difference either 😕 i been with company over 2 years so would thought they would had my yearly pay right Does over time get taken into account ? As I thought was just basic pay
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Temporarily closed business for refurb - do staff get wages?
Two members of my family work in the same business place which is closed/will be closed for around 3 weeks while the building gets a refurb/new construction to part of the original building. During this build, they both have had a few days as holidays, but for the remainder they have rota'd off. My question is will they…
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Currently out of a job, cant decide whether to go self employed solo or go employed on salary
Just come out of being employed for last 5 years, pay was good. But left due to being unhappy and no progression. Previously was self employed for over 10 years but wasn't earning anything like the employed work I was doing. Single, still living with a parent , but striving to one day have my own place. Been saving hard…
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Best recruitment agencies
Looking to change jobs from my current role which I have been in for a long time so a little out of practise in this field. Ideally would like a remote work from home role in business / office administration or hybrid. Based in south Essex / London region. Any recommendations for best recruitment agencies on where to start…
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Maternity pay - incorrect calculation?
I have a job where I work random hours (my fixed hours are 12 per week, but I often work a lot more than that in overtime). I am now on maternity leave and I think I'm being underpaid my initial maternity pay but I'm not totally sure so hoping someone can check my figures? My understanding is that I get 90% of the average…
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New Job and doing my own Taxes
Hi, I've recently gotten a new job that is Seasonal (June-January) and I get paid through PAYE. I am also looking at taking up a job with someone who is not on PAYE to help them out and also to make up for months where I have no work. I'm assuming I would need to pay my own taxes from this second job as it would be cash in…
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Wage and duties dispute
Looking for some advice with regards to my work place, last year our company bought another company and their staff joined us in our building. In my department there were 3 people but following the merger there are now 4 including a manager. Last month the company announced there will be redundancies and the manager ended…
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Toil question
Hi I work 4 days a week, under the 37.5 hours full time week. My employer pro ratas the annual leave and also pro ratas the bank holiday. I don't work any bank holidays but it has to be taken out from the total pro rata annual leave/bank holiday hours. A couple of the bank holidays fall on my scheduled day off (fixed day…
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GCSE Maths help
I have an A in GCSE maths but it was some time ago. I am going to help my 13 year old niece improve her maths but I don't she will pass GCSE maths unless her foundation improves. In an ideal world her father would have the money to pay a professional but he doesn't. Any advice? I was planning to a) Iook at her work for the…
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Employer changing hours to 40 and i'm none the wiser
My employer has changed hours for better money with some teams and I haven't even had the courtesy of being told whether mine are changing or not - it would take "novices" to a higher salary level than me with 2 years service and a role with greater responsibility. Is it ethics or law?
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Change of contract and office closure
Hi, The company I work for is considering closing the office where I am currently based, with plans to transition all employees to fully remote working. This potential change necessitates amendments to our employment contracts. The organization has indicated that they will soon begin the employee consultation process,…
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Part Time Holiday entitlement
Hi all. I job share at work, so therefore work half time. Before the company I work for was taken over last year I was entitled to the legal minimum of 14 days holiday a year.I work Thursday and Friday one week then, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday the following week. Because of the way bank holidays don’t always fall on my…
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Apprenticeships and wrong qualification
My son is 18 and has wanted to go into railway engineering since he was a child, he has a very keen interest in railways in general. He applied for network rail, did really well in the first section but got turned down as he did a city and guilds level 3 in engineering, which we have now found out disqualifies him for any…
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Off work due to a Disciplinary procedure
Hi All looking for some advise for a friend of mine A few weeks ago a friend of mine was alleged to have committed a serious breach of their job by three work colleagues and her company issued a disciplinary notice advising her it was gross misconduct and could lead to her losing her job. it effected her terribly and she…
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COT3 wording help
Hello, AI might not be getting it right :/ I have a claim in the
employment tribunal with a subsidiary company A, which is noted as my employer, the respondent in my claim. There is a parent
company B that manages and decides on my overall
employment and is responsible for all decisions and treatment referent to…