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work disaplinary
please help. j started new job in may 2009,only 15 hrs week but took it hoping he wud get more hrs, this hasnt happened so j told his boss he was going in army wen he passed selection process, boss was ok with this, 4 weeks ago boss told j he gave him glowing reference,2 weeks ago boss atitude changed towards j, dont no y…
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summer jobs?
My friend from Eu wants to come to Uk for work for 2 months in the summer, July + august ( like a gap year ). Just a summer job, not too bothered about money , just to experience UK and talk in English. She sked me if I could look into it, the truth is I don`t know where to start. :confused: Does she need a work permit?…
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Minimum wage advice please!!
Hi, I recently set up a leaflet distribution business and have had to start to pay other people to deliver for me as the workload is just to much for me. Are there any implications regarding minimum wage when paying people to distribute? I pay £25 per 1000 leaflets for people to distribute for me (which is what I got paid…
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holiday entitlment
hi, im after a second opion more then anything if anybody could help please. my holidays at work run from jan - dec. i work 2 days per wk ( 20hrs)( friday and saturday) which works out that im entitled to 11.2 days holiday a yr. 1 days hol for every 32 days worked. i was on maternity leave and went back to work sept 1st,…
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Can't work in daytime because of hair
Hi, I just need a bit of advice really. Basically my boyfriend started a new job in a petrol station a few weeks ago, working 2 nights and a Sunday day. It has all been going well, except a few days ago the owner of the petrol station has said that he can't work a day shift because of his hair. My boyfriend is half cast…
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going on holiday while seeking jsa
the job seekers allowance regulations 1996 clearly state that one can be treated as actively seeking work if: you advise the job centre you will not be looking for work in a period AND you will be residing at an address other than your normal place of residence for at least 1 day BUT subject to the proviso that this does…
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Leaving date on P45 after Maternity
I went on maternity October 2008, and stopped receiving SMP in July 2009. I handed in my notice as per my contract in September, and have just received my holiday pay from the company. The problem is my P45 - it states my leaving date as 31 July 2009, when I was technically still employed until mid October. I can only…
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ATOS Healthcheck
I have received a job offer on the basis that I pass the Atos healthchecks. Do they investigate everything that is listed in the questionnaire? If so, how do they do the investigation. I ask this as most of my records pertaining to any past health issues are in a different country! So I would not be able to provide further…
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happy & nervous about interview with retail shop
:hello: I have a interview (woohooo) but im a bit worried as I havent got much retail experience :rolleyes: mostly admin work and child care but I have some experience with customer services. I was thinking would it be an idea to add something onto my cv like willing to gain new skills in retail? Just dont know what to put…
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Paid off then asked back 2-3 weeks later
Hi was paid of from my employer then asked to start back up 2 in half weeks later,so I was wondering if this is classed as continued employment can any one help me with this one thanks.:confused:
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13 week interview query
Hi all, I have just had a 13 week interview for JSA and im slightly worried/concerned. At the interview i was told i must attend every week from now on (does this happen to everyone?) and we went over my action plan, that was fine i suppose. Now the thing that has me concerned is that he printed me off three job…
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Is my payslip correct?
Not quite sure where to post this, hope here is ok. I'm just checking a payslip. The calculation doesn't look correct to me. Just wondering if someone could have a quick look and see if you spot the same thing that I think is wrong? Any help much appreciated! Here are the details: Pay for Oct-09 Tax code 686L Salary…
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Job advertised on company website & agency website - conflicting information
I registered with another agency early this week (17th). The agency have found and put me forward for a job. She told me that the job is new and just arrived in her e-mail inbox on the day I registered (the minute I was sitting down chatting with her about my circumstances). Now I will need to wait for an interview date. I…
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Financial Support For Full Time Higher Education
I'm currently claiming Job Seekers Allowence, income based benefits and I'm interested in going back in to education, doing a higher education course, which I can do full or part time. The course starts next September and I'm wondering if I'd receive financial support. My circimstances are below:- * I'm classed as disabled…
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Changes To Working Pattern and Los of Earnings - Advice Please
I currently work in a department wehre we work a four on four off 12 hour shift system. Currently the company is investigating us working a different shift pattern over a rolling five week period. I understand the need for this - better utilisation of the work force being one need. However there are a few things that I…
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summoned to a meeting at work 330 pm today
After liasing with citizens advice and acas,and when i last handed my sick note in. the supervisor said "got a job you could do,if it was up to me i would let you do it but manager wont like it as you`ll be picking and choosing your job".I wrote a letter stating all your advice and to complain about that with this other…
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leaving a term time only job - pay query
I am leaving a term time only job at the end of the month. My contract is for 39 weeks a year but it is paid in 12 equal monthly instalments and I believe an amount is added on in lieu of holiday pay. By my calculations I will have worked more hours than I have been paid for when I leave. I work 20 hours per week but…
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Holiday Entitlement help please
Hello, I have some questions about holiday entitlement if anyone can help me please. I have worked for my current employer for 4 and a half years, this will be my 4th Christmas here. Every year I have been allowed to finish the day before Xmas Eve, have the Xmas period off and return to work the 1st Monday in January. I…
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Carer Job and petrol.
Hello, Ive been working as a home carer, which involves driving. I get paid 75p for travel between each visit (not for first or last visit) and the locations of the clients average betwen 7 -14 miles from where i live. Im considering leaving as I dont work that many hours and im finding im going short in the month…
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retraction of resignation
hi... due to me forseeing alot of time off work due to unforseen family issues i handed to HR my written 1 months notice. HR took the letter and over the next 2 weeks i had to have 5 days out of work. the situation at home has now been resolved . i wrote a letter to HR stating this and saying as they had not accepted the…