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Contracting for the RDF Group
Hi Does anyone have any experience with the RDF Group? The director is Tony Antoniades, who ran Eurolink and Aristotle. Some contractors on forums say they get paid and other messages advise to avoid working via them. They have some big customers, like Sky and Virgin Money, and I would expect...- sunflower
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Changing Agencies Mid Contract
I was wondering if you can change agencies mid purchase order. I have had a few disagreements with them and they have not helped me in anyway, from getting this job on my own (the client put me in touch with agency) and just to general communication with them. I have spoken to the finance...- newkidontheblock
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End date around early termination
Hi, I have given my notice to terminate a contract early. I've been rolling for 15 months, and the employer and myself are both happy with my desire to move on to something different. We have reached a natural break in the project too. Between us we are happy to bring forward the end date so...- guleesh
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How to legally get out of an agency contract
Hi guys, I'm fairly new to the world of contracting and I'm now into my second 6 month IT contract and I'm extremely happy that I took the jump. I've realised from talking to other contractors at the firm that many of them are contracted directly with the client and as such are better off then...- tkmk
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Mainframe contracting agencies in the UK
Does anyone know any contracting agencies that specialise in mainframe technologies - COBOL/DB2/IMS/CICS, etc?- ibum
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Having Problem with Agency.
Hi, Have been working(contract) via an Agency placed in an IT solutions company for 7 months now. The Agency has been a nightmare in all respects, non-payments(Delayed), no response and others. The IT company has been gr8t and simply enjoy working here. Recently the agency was taken over by...- Ram
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I was promised that my contract is to be extended but hasn't yet so what to do now?
My contract ends this week and my manager said they'd like me to stay for few more weeks to complete the work, however, they haven't confirmed it with the agency yet. I asked the agency to contact the client and the agency said he has booked a call with the client for in mid next week to sort... -
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Agency Overdue Payment - What can I do?
The agency still hasn't paid me for the May month that I worked at a previous contract (last month of the contract). They were supposed to pay on 13th June for the work done in May but 2 weeks have gone and they haven't paid anything. I checked with the client, and they have paid the agency so...- Dynamic
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What If Agency Doesn't Agree to Amend the Contract?
I sent my contract to be reviewed by an assessment center and it failed IR35. In the contract with regard to the substitution, it says that "The consultancy (me) should give 7 days notice in advance to introduce a substitution and the agency or client in its sole discretion can refuse any...- Dynamic
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My agency hasn't paid me, what can I do?
My contracted ended last month and my agency hasn't paid me yet and have kept 2 months worth of contract where they were supposed to pay me 3 weeks ago. I contacted them and they gave no proper response. What can I do about it? taking them to court?! reporting them to bailiffs? Please help...- Dynamic
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Was I scammed by a cowboy?
I am wondering what sneaky tactics my recent recruitment agent nightmare employed to stiff me. Most of my experiences (15 years) with agents are usually bearable, sometimes nice and rarely bizarre. This is a bizarre one. I had a telephone interview for a contract in another country. Got given a...- b00ts
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- agency recruitment unethical
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Contract agency not willing to sign a contract with my umbrella company
Hello all, I am new to this forum. I just got my first contract here in the UK. The agency that hired me is a leader in the UK. Since I don't have a limited company here, I am opting for an umbrella company. But my agency is refusing to work with my preferred umbrella companies and instead...- prpanther
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- agency offshore preferred supplier umbrella company
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I just need to get two references ...
Been out now for 3 months - 1 month was moving house and sat on my hole for the last 2. Usual story, Jobserved to death, and now dealing with the cretins. Over the last month, nearly every agency has asked for two references before they will "put me forward". Now I didn't come down in the...- fitzy73
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- agency references
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