Blogs
The art of negotiating a pay rise
Most companies will have a standard annual pay rise for all employees to cope with inflation but what do you do if you think you are worth more?
- Author: bossman
- Published: 29 Nov 2021
- Views: 996
WHAT ARE THEY DOING?
UK PAYS FRANCE TO STOP CHANNEL ILLEGALS BUT ALMOST 20,000 GOT THROUGH THIS YEAR!
- Author: soapboxjohn
- Published: 25 Nov 2021
- Views: 1034
The TRUTH About Facebook. Facebook and its Advertising are DANGEROUS
Frances Haugen worked at Facebook but was so alarmed at their practices that she copied hundreds of internal documents in proof of her concerns and became a whistleblower
- Author: Sitemanager
- Published: 24 Nov 2021
- Views: 986
Life after Domestic Abuse - Going Self-Employed
I thought I would take the time to tell you about an important decision I have made as part of my new life.
- Author: Deirdre
- Published: 23 Nov 2021
- Views: 939
Moving On from Domestic Abuse
Tinder? Bumble? First date outside of the office? It doesn’t matter how you met them, meeting someone new is equally exciting as it is terrifying.
- Author: Deirdre
- Published: 23 Nov 2021
- Views: 948
ASMR - Misunderstood Relaxation
Many people may not have heard of ASMR (Auto Sensory Meridian Response). Some people may have heard of it and think it’s “weird” or “perverse”.
- Author: Cara
- Published: 23 Nov 2021
- Views: 919
Writing a resignation letter
Your job search has been successful and it’s time to move on, so how do you say goodbye?
- Author: bossman
- Published: 23 Nov 2021
- Views: 1042
BBC Bargain Hunt - Freshen it up and support charities?
Perfect for the aged and those with amnesia
- Author: TomP
- Published: 23 Nov 2021
- Views: 529
POLITICAL CORRECTNESS IS THE NEW INQUISITION
TOO MUCH SENSITIVITY * TOO MANY WITCH-HUNTS * PC HAS REACHED INSANE LEVELS * FORGET THE KNEE, JUST STAND UP & BE COUNTED
- Author: soapboxjohn
- Published: 20 Nov 2021
- Views: 976
ONLY IN AMERICA
CAN A GUN-TOTING 17 YEAR OLD OPENLY WALK THE STREETS AND CLAIM TO BE LAWFUL
- Author: soapboxjohn
- Published: 20 Nov 2021
- Views: 1014
My Autistic Grandfather
Everyone has a peculiar family member. The one with quirks beyond compare. The one with a routine that MUST NOT be interfered with.
- Author: Cara
- Published: 20 Nov 2021
- Views: 931
Going VEGAN
Lately I have been feeling genuinely guilty whenever I eat meat or drink milk. Now I know the cost of these foods to the sourcing animals
- Author: Cara
- Published: 16 Nov 2021
- Views: 981
The Therapy of Distraction
Everyone needs a hobby, no matter what their personal circumstances might be. The lower you feel, the harder to focus, the greater need for a distraction
- Author: Cara
- Published: 16 Nov 2021
- Views: 956
Domestic Abuse 101 - Snake in the Ranks
Just when you thought you had escaped control and interference. Think again
- Author: Deirdre
- Published: 16 Nov 2021
- Views: 892
COVID - it's REAL and DANGEROUS
Idiots, conspiracy theorists, social hermits, needle-phobes and anyone else arguing that Covid is a fiction, propaganda or just something to ignore pleaseTAKE NOTE!
- Author: grumpy
- Published: 15 Nov 2021
- Views: 899
FROM TODAY ALL CARE WORKERS MUST BE COVID IMMUNISED
THERE MAY BE "NO BETTER TIME TO BE A CARE WORKER" AS GOVERNMENT ADS PROCLAIM BUT THE EXISTING SHORTAGE IS WORSENED BY THOSE WHO MUST LEAVE THE JOB OR GET IMMUNISED
- Author: soapboxjohn
- Published: 11 Nov 2021
- Views: 997
Internet Dating is not for the feint-hearted
Dating sites and apps are very big business and are now accepted as a stigma-free mode of introduction which CAN help break that awful ice but....
- Author: neversaynever
- Published: 10 Nov 2021
- Views: 853
Gone Too Soon
A tribute to a very dear friend who I failed to keep in touch with despite tremendous respect & affection. Sorry I wasn't there for you in your illness. Rest in peace old friend.
- Author: tony
- Published: 9 Nov 2021
- Views: 1035
Domestic Abuse 101 - The Phone
Today, I realised I'd gone a little off the radar. Slowly, but surely over the last few weeks, I've been speaking to people less and less.
- Author: Deirdre
- Published: 8 Nov 2021
- Views: 946
How to write a CV and covering letter that work
“You only get one chance to make a first impression”. It’s an old saying but true nonetheless and even moreso in the area of job applications WHERE YOU MAY ONLY HAVE 45 SECONDS !!!
- Author: bossman
- Published: 8 Nov 2021
- Views: 1079