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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.0&return_msg=39653.11"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11">11–20</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.21">21–30</a>…<a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.121">121–128</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=39653.11">Employment issues ask-me-do</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="39653_11_128_10"> <a name="a39653_11"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_11"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 19:21</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 19:49"></span></span> <span class="message_count">11 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11">39653.11</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.1">39653.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Simple one: does an employee have to work a notice period if they want to quit? If so, what are the penalties/outcomes of not doing so?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.11&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.11"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39653_12"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_12"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 19:57</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 20:00"></span></span> <span class="message_count">12 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.12">39653.12</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11#a39653_11" target="_self">39653.11</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>In order for the contract of employment to remain enforceable, yes.</p> <p> </p> <p>No obviously the main part of the contract (i.e. going to work) is coming to an end anyway, so you wouldn't lose out much on that front. But there are other parts of the contract which you would lose out on, such as payment for holidays you have accrued but not taken*.</p> <p> </p> <p>Also any benefits which might have a run on period, like private healthcare, or any other perks that remain after leaving.</p> <p> </p> <p>Basically if you don't give notice you have breached your contract and have no right to receive any of the benefits of it**.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>(*Anything above the statutory minimum, anyway)<br /> (**except for payment for the work you have done up to the point you bugger off)</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.12&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.12"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39653_13"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_13"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 20:01</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 20:03"></span></span> <span class="message_count">13 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.13">39653.13</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11#a39653_12" target="_self">39653.12</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Thanks <span class="emoticon e_hug" title="(hug)"><span class="e__">(hug)</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.13&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.13"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39653_14"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_14"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 20:05</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 20:06"></span></span> <span class="message_count">14 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.14">39653.14</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11#a39653_13" target="_self">39653.13</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>Also, it's just fucking polite <span class="emoticon e_angry" title=":@"><span class="e__">:@</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>This is actually really helpful, if anyone else can think of random questions I'd really appreciate it. Although I *think* I know the answer to most of these, it's useful to be prompted on a subject so i can check it and see what's changed in the last 18 months or so since I went mental.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.14&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.14"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39653_15"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_15"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 20:11</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 20:35"></span></span> <span class="message_count">15 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.15">39653.15</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11#a39653_14" target="_self">39653.14</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Are you still mental? </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.15&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.15"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39653_16"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_16"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 20:35</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 20:47"></span></span> <span class="message_count">16 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.16">39653.16</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11#a39653_15" target="_self">39653.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Mostly.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.16&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.16"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39653_17"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_17"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: patch<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 21:01</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 21:06"></span></span> <span class="message_count">17 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.17">39653.17</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.1">39653.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Is there a minimum amount of notice that I have to give my employers if I want to book a day off?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.17&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.17"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39653_18"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_18"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 21:07</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: patch <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 21:08"></span></span> <span class="message_count">18 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.18">39653.18</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11#a39653_17" target="_self">39653.17</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>Depends on your contract. Also, your employer doesn't have to give you any specific days off and can in fact tell you when you're off instead.</p> <p> </p> <p>The law only says you have to have a minimum of 5.6 weeks off a year, but not when you get them <span class="emoticon e_sad" title=":("><span class="e__">:(</span></span></p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.18&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.18"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39653_19"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_19"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: patch<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 21:09</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 21:25"></span></span> <span class="message_count">19 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.19">39653.19</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11#a39653_18" target="_self">39653.18</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>5.6 weeks? Really? A lot of places only offer 22 or 23 days. Though it would explain why the NHS have generously given me 27 days holiday this year.</p> <p> </p> <p>Or are you including public holidays? If you are, then the NHS are /really/ generous.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.19&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.19"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39653_20"></a><div class="message" id="message_39653_20"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">28 Jun 2012 21:13</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: patch <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Jun 2012 21:14"></span></span> <span class="message_count">20 of 128</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.20">39653.20</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39653.11#a39653_19" target="_self">39653.19</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>Tends to include bank holidays. </p> <p> </p> <p>I think I get 30 plus bank holidays. But I do work for a university. </p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39653.20&return_msg=39653.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39653.20"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="39653.21" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>