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Got the job - but not the job i applied for!

matt1987 · 2014-01-20 19:17:00

Hi All I am hoping that somebody is able to give me some advice on the situation I find myself in. Last year i responded to a job advert for a role which I was extremely interested in and would enable me to further my career in this specific line of work. The job was working for big public sector department. I went through…

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tomterm8 Posts: 5,892 Forumite

21 January 2014 at 2:13PM

That's the crux of the matter, k3lvc, but the law has to match reality to some extent. If you're hired to manage customer A and business changes so there isn't enough work with Cutomer A then you've either got to work on customer B's account or be fired.

I could see some cause of action if you could prove there was intentional dishonesty, but I don't doubt there is something in the contract to allow just that change of roles.

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