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Underpaid for 6 months/ night shift allowance
Hi, my son is on the autism spectrum. Without being over intrusive we have tried to guide through his work path. He works night shift for a food company. At one point he did receive a night shift allowance. He has just become aware that he has been missing this payment for the past 6 months although should have been…
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Being made redundant and training other people to do my job
I will be brief as I have my 1st consultation meeting shortly.. I have been put on redundancy notice and have been told my role and workload will be redistributed to a department that does not normally do my type of work. Can I realistically be asked to train the people that will be doing my role after I have left? Thanks
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How far back can you go to make a complaint?
Just over a year an a half ago I told another employee that there were two persons at my workplace that where clocking each other in and out. He went and told the manager. They were disciplined. However the manager also told the two disciplined employees who had reported it to him etc. Basically, he wanted to say to them…
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Guidance for son
Hey all, Just after some advice or guidance please? I'll try to be brief. After son left college last year basically had a summer job then when to work for a national stationary retailer. He's on the autistic spectrum and have to do a daily role on the tills which was chaotic he found it too much (he used till on his…
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Supply Teaching: Visiting a school ahead of a long term placement
Agency sorted.
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Denial of purchase of shares and similar for wife & children
Hi. My new employer is imposing rules upon me post a merger, which due to the possibility of access to information which could be classed as insider trading (I actually do not have any access whatsoever), means that I need to attest that I will no longer purchase any shares anywhere in the world. They are stating however…
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Owed money but self employed and no contract
My husband has worked for this client before and were more like friends so he never felt the need to draw up a contract (lesson now learnt!). Last January they asked him to house sit and pet sit for the summer, with lots of text message exchanges and they'd paid a deposit to him. He also still has their house keys. The…
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Easter Sunday and Employees' Rights
My wife works for Waitrose and is contracted part-time to work Sundays as well as other days in the week; she has one of the 'old' contracts that grants her double time for Sundays, so it's worth it for her to continue this, but this year, the Easter Sunday issue has cropped up again. In previous years, the shop was just…
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Lorry driver accident
My husband is a lorry driver, never had any points, has licence for 21 year , not even small accident etc, but just had accident at work, was driving on a village road, speed around 40 , very sunny and frosty morning. Another lorry in front, turned on the bend, he didn’t see it after the bend and because of traffic control…
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Looming redundancy and MPPI- Timing
We received a letter following a meeting suggesting my role is at risk of redundancy.I understand its a bit like 'locking the door after the horse has bolted' but naturally looking and how to cover the mortagage payments. Am I too late to qualify for a mortgage payment protection product? Thanks
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P45 tax code
Can I give my new employer my tax code from my last payslip if I don't have my P45 yet would that work? To avoid emergency tax
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Incorrect Holiday Entitlement at Resignation
Hi All, Just wanted some advice as I was informed when i handed in my resignation I had 0.5 days to use. Upon than confirmation, I booked annual leave and have now been emailed a while after leaving that the wording on an email regarding my holiday entitlement was wrong and that I actually owed 0.5 days. Now from my final…
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Holiday pay on final payslip after resigning is incorrect
Hi, really sorry its a long one ... was wondering if anyone could please help with a little advice? My daughter resigned from her job of 8 years on the 6th March. Up to this date she had 18 days holiday owing to her (carried over from Covid and past years). Her employer was aware of this and the days are not in dispute.…
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postman sacked
Hi, not sure if anyone can help, my daughter's boyfriend was a postman, they are all given extra leaflets to deliver and lots of them get dumped or left behind, anyway the boyfriend had, had a bad foot, after slipping off a kerb, on this particular day he had only a few leaflets to deliver and put them in the bin,…
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Advice Needed re drug testing and suspension
I hope someone can help me here. I am in tears with frustration and anger over this. My daughter has been in her job for 15 months. She is in the middle of buying a house in another part of the country and has agreed a transfer to another branch in that area. She is actually working for the new branch from the current…
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Bonus payment issue
Hello team, Hope you're doing well. Long story short, from November 2023 I've been took over from my old company X who use to deliver goods for Y. So the new company called Y, before the overtaking process said everything will be the same, hours, overtime nothing changes. But obviously this never happened once they took us…
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Interview wear
Not had an interview for many years i have got an interview for a hgv skip driver role just wondering what interview wear i should wear? Would smart casual be ok?
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PAYE to Self employed car advice needed
Hi All Next month I will leave my PAYE job and go self employed the week after I leave. I need to buy a car as I currently have a company car, I will need to buy this now so its ready for when I start self employment. How do I include the cost of it in my tax return as the purchase will be before I register as self…
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Do i need a sickness note?
I have been off from Tuesday with sickness and flu. I'm still not better and thinking to stay off until Monday which will make it 7 days. But Tuesday will then be my scheduled day off, will I need a note from doctor still?
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NHS manager giving employee job without an interview?
I appreciate this might be a difficult question to answer and presume I'll need to seek further assistance to find out, but any advice is appreciated. In my department, there has been a 'trainee' post advertised which has quite a few internal applicants shortlisted for interviews. All the applicants apart from one are in…
