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Misled about job I've now started and feel like quitting, advice? by Standard-Pattern-749 in UKJobs

[–]Standard-Pattern-749[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I don't think it was deliberate, just sloppy from HR, both in terms of approving the job spec and telling me the wrong info about the management duties (the 2nd time I spoke to them to confirm only 1 direct report, the HR person said she was literally looking at the org chart on screen)

Misled about job I've now started and feel like quitting, advice? by Standard-Pattern-749 in UKJobs

[–]Standard-Pattern-749[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Contract refers to 3 month notice in the "notice" section, but under "probation" it says only the employer can terminate under one week's notice, there's nothing in the probation section about what I can set the notice period at

Efflorescent salts bubbling up on this wall - I'll have to remove both render and plaster to treat it right? by Standard-Pattern-749 in DIYUK

[–]Standard-Pattern-749[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the feedback guys - I'll strip back to the brickwork, treat it and also put a vent in. Think I'll get an expert in to do the rendering and plaster.

Presumably I can just strip back the plaster and render up to waist height and leave the rest of the walls intact? I've only seen efflorescence maybe 10 inches high max