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Employer not paying for first 48 hours

[Deleted User] · 2015-05-07 10:40:05

Hi i started a job in August 2014 as a security guard, they said in my interview that the first 48 hours pay would be kept back and paid to me on completion of my first year because of the cost of training, uniform etc anyway they were a terrible company to work for and they made things really difficult for me i was…

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Frogletina Posts: 3,927 Forumite

8 May 2015 at 12:18PM

So it wasn't financially viable for you to continue working for them?

I'm a bit confused as to how you have managed to pay your bills since the day you took time off.

I would have thought 2 weeks money would have been the least of your worries as it would seem you have not been sending in sick notes, so how did you manage? Obviously you cannot have been signing on for JSA as you were still employed, even though you were not attending work.

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