Come January, many people may find themselves out of a job if they have taken on a fixed term contract. Many businesses employ extra members of staff to help deal with the Christmas rush and often these employees only have contracts up until the end of December or possibly in to January. This can be …
Category Archives: employment
What are the benefits to being employed?
Many people like the attraction of being their own boss and being able to run their own company. But with this comes a lot of responsibility and pressure and for some this is enough to put them off. When you are employed you will often be on a lower hourly wage than if you were …
Asking for a promotion at work
As an employee, there are often times when you feel that you want a new challenge or are simply not happy in your current position. Rather than looking for a new employer you may wish to explore internal vacancies. If an internal job vacancies has come up that you wish to go for then you …
Working for minimum wage
Most of us have to work unfortunately just to stay alive, but for many of us we may actually find ourselves worse off in work than out of it! This surely is a fact that should not exsist but sadly, this is often the case. With the way the benefits system works it is no …
Places to work when self employed
There are a number of people that are self employed and work from home. This can be a great way of working and often allows people to be flexible in terms of school pick ups etc and can save you money on travelling to an office but it can also have its downsides. Working from …