Originally posted by Anonimouse
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Don't answer the phone and don't turn up as planned. They'll get bored.Rhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!! -
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It was an odd one, at the start of the contract it was a week, this then increased to a fortnight then in December it became a month. Also just to add to the joy a one month break starting 16th December. I phoned to resign on 16th having started a new contract. I emailed later the same day.Comment
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1 month notice starting December 16th = Finish date January 16th.Originally posted by Anonimouse View PostIt was an odd one, at the start of the contract it was a week, this then increased to a fortnight then in December it became a month. Also just to add to the joy a one month break starting 16th December. I phoned to resign on 16th having started a new contract. I emailed later the same day.
Don't know how to break it to you but it seems they may be in the right....merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Yep but the break started on December 13th. You served notice on December 16/17th....Originally posted by Anonimouse View PostBut if the break is a month and the notice is a month = 1 month
A month is a month
Break finishes on Jan 13th. Notice finishes Jan 16/17
And its that which they are holding you to........Last edited by eek; 11 January 2014, 12:22.merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Phone in sick....Originally posted by eek View PostBreak finishes on Jan 13th. Notice finishes Jan 16/17
And its that which they are holding you to........Free advice and opinions - refunds are available if you are not 100% satisfied.Comment
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I hope you missed the <sarcasm> tags off that.Originally posted by Wanderer View PostPhone in sick....'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!
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So, as per post 4 - offer a substitute instead. Simple.Originally posted by eek View PostYep but the break started on December 13th. You served notice on December 16/17th....
Break finishes on Jan 13th. Notice finishes Jan 16/17
And its that which they are holding you to........Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI hadn't really understood this 'pwned' expression until I read DirtyDog's post.Comment
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