The key ingredients to landing a pay increase are planning, preparation and communication. Stick to these core components and, assuming you have a good sense of your abilities and your company, you're in with a good chance of success.
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When a new baby arrives, it’s an emotional time -- and can be a stressful one too. How to get the most out of your paternity entitlements, and make sure you use it to your advantage, is essential.
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There are two types of sick pay that you could be entitled to – company or occupational sick pay, which will vary from job to job, and statutory.
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Unfair dismissal is a statutory right giving employees with one year’s service the right to complain to a tribunal that they have not been treated fairly or reasonably by their employer.
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The Working Time Regulations (WTR) prevent employers from overworking their employees and enforce the right to basic entitlements such as time off and holiday pay.
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Stress at work can give you pounding headaches and zero energy, so how do you combat it? And what should you do if your workmates are suffering from stress? Read our tips to find out.
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Being a manager can feel like you are running a circus, but don't focus on making profit, focus on something more important, your team.
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You want to socialise with your workmates, but an issue with a colleague is stopping you. How do you resolve conflict in work without leaving your job? Believe it or not, there is an easier way.
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Working your notice period isn't nice when you just want to nick the stationary and head out the nearest exit. So how do you survive it and leave on good terms?
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You've got the interview, danced round your room and knocked things over in excitement. Now what do you do? Read the most common mistakes in interviews.
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Getting a job rejection is never easy, but before you decide to take refuge in your bed and not shower for a few days, read how you can make retail rejection work for you.
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You may be surprised to learn what legal protections you have and don't have when it comes to references.
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Anyone with a computer and an internet connection can set up a website. And so, it’s no surprise that the world of scams has reached recruitment sites.
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