I was made redundant and took a 25% pay cut in order to do the same job for another company.....since that time the average for the industry has stagnated and fallen in many cases.... I did nearly land a job for £19k a year 2 years back, however it was only a one year contract and at my age I...
My company is exploring the option of introducing Apprentices in store, not because they end up with a trade qualification like a bricklayer or plumber but merely because you can pay them less than the minimum wage.
Oh I see, 1.5% over 2 years seems a tad excessive to you does it ? So when my wage was reduced about 8 years ago by 25% ( which has never recovered ) was I keeping pace with the cost of living then ? did everything else go down 25% ?
I have 8 years of my working life when I went backwards...
Due to the funding gap, at least one school in Brighton may have to go over to a 4 day week as a temporary measure, West Sussex are thinking of doing the same.
So it seems we are pretty much in the same boat ? I have been made redundant twice and told that my services as a self employed locum were not going to be needed due to a change in company policy, I have worked pretty much all my life apart from a couple of weeks in 1978. Currently I am earning...
Yes, " Lucky to have a Job " marvellous Old Chestnut and just in time for Christmas !..........I'm optimistic about getting a pay rise possibly next week, it will be my first rise since Jan 2015, maybe I should not accept the 1-1.5 % I might get after all, I'm lucky to have a job, any job and...