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Employment Question

Hi, This is an odd one but here is the situation. A staff member has complained that senior staff have been looking through 'his stuff'. He does not think that senior staff and his employers should be...

Soph01

How To Know A Good Make Of Cookware

Hi all, I am going to be moving into my very first home soon (all on my own!) and I would like to buy a good quality frying pan and griddle pan, but I don't know a good brand to look out for and the...

potiche

Help....serious Problem.......i Can't Shop!

Samsung tab3. I put stuff in my basket, click through to checkout & my basket will be mysteriously empty. Happening on every site. What's the problem?...

tali1

Redundancy Appeal

My friend is at the appeal stage of redundancy.His employer has to make cuts . All those selected are over 40 yrs old (there are younger staff).One employee with a poor sickness record threatened them...

thugulike

Tupperware Rice Steamer

I have found a Tupperware rice/fish steamer at the back of a cupboard. I seem to remember that it steamed rice and fish really well. I can't remember how long I need to leave the rice for. Can anyone...

slinky.kate

Dog Eating Too Much

this has just been the past few weeks,we did change his food but we are having to fill up his dish 2/3 times a day,its dry food he gets.we dewormed him a couple of days ago (just in case)do you think...

magpie

Bogus Market Research

on friday night i got a call purporting to be from my bank. the caller was asking about my income and how much i had in the bank, he kept asking me questions asking in dollars so i told him that i...

newbie99

Should I Jump Ship Now?

My project comes to an end due to budget cut at my work place. I have not been assigned to any new work. If there is no work I can't book my time to anything. My resource manager haven't offered me...

RATTER15

Sacked For "lifestyle" ?

A friend of mine was suspected of theft from her workplace, she had a meeting with the manager this morning and she has been dismissed, the reason for her dismissal was "her lifestyle" she has been...

thugulike

Electrical Goods In Bathroom

Is it OK to have a washing machine and tumble dryer in the bathroom? Do I need to have any special safety requirements?

jaynethepain

Vegetarian Dinner Party

I have 5 vegetarians coming for dinner soon. What can I feed them for a main course other than the usual curry or chilli? I'm not confident in doing a pasta dish like spaghetti - bit too many guests....

mrs to be

Johannesburg Airport Flight Connection

We are flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg to connect to London on a sunday evening, all with British Airways. Does anyone know if two & half hours is enough time to make connection? Thanks...

Halsu

Short City Breaks Abroad?

Hi , my son is paying for a short city break abroad for hubby and I around end of February. we like sightseeing and good pubs etc,. Places such as Prague, Belgium, Bruges, Amsterdam all floating...

btrobin

Executor's Duties

Having just been one of many beneficiaries in a will, which was administered by an absolute idiot I am curious to know whether it would be obligatory for said executor to send some sort of balance...

newbie99

Citizen Advise Bureau Encouraged My Staff To Quit Her Job!

One of my staff been working for my company for a number of years on a part basis, 20 hrs a week. The staff informed me that she has to quit the job as she had sought advice from the CAB in order to...

bobbie22

The Missing

I could not understand the last part. It did not help that I could not hear half of what the actors said. There's a hew case coming up in this series apparently. Please can anyone give me some...

Jennykenny

Paris - What Else To See

Am going to Paris next week for three days and have been to all the usual tourist attractions. Anybody got suggestions for things that are slightly more unusual. Don't want to travel too far out of...

RATTER15

Can My Employers Deduct An Overpayment From My Earnings Without My Permission?

My employers have over paid me by about £700. I didnt notice the overpayment as it was during a period of 3 weeks off coupled with me working 21 days on the trot and the company changing the way they...

Yorkie580

Inheritance And Child Maintenance

I am divorced with two young children (6 and 7). The divorce was a clean brreak but I pay (happily) child maintenance. My parents are suffering from ill health and are re-writing their wills. At the...

carrust

Solar Lights

Has anyone tried solar lights for illuminating a door entrance, the ones that are wall mounted above a door.

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