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Seeking a decent job while navigating the crazy ideas of Human resource people and lazy office staff who watch too much porn to get anything done.
unemployedslacker
posted on Jul 23, 2007
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The electricity company Scottish Power has done it again. I got a letter last week telling me that i owed them £400 odd pounds . But they had illegally changed my monthly payment plan without telling me. They said i was in "arrears" on their "weekly" pa... read entire post
unemployedslacker
posted on Jun 28, 2007
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I applied for a customer service position with the UK mobile phone company 02. 02 were looking for call centre staff. There are STILL looking for call centre staff. The application routine was a joke. When i phoned them i got some dafty 20 y... read entire post
unemployedslacker
posted on Jun 06, 2007
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At the moment the weather is in the 20s. I should be able to cook a barbeque on the pavement!! Scotland seems incapable with coping with the hot weather. Sunburn peelywallys walk about with no protection on, causing thei skin to turn purple. Yes literall... read entire post
unemployedslacker
posted on May 31, 2007
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I was looking to try to make some money doing some volunteer clinical trials. But there seems to be none available at the moment. It seems the ones available have already been fully booked by other people. so i have been going out no my bike pedalling l... read entire post
unemployedslacker
posted on May 24, 2007
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On the jobcentreplus website. A vacancy for a non skilled sandwich maker in . The clowns are asking for a CV!? Why? Are the management so pig phuck stupid that they cant even figure out who would be decent to work with without looking at them or... read entire post
unemployedslacker
posted on May 23, 2007
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Got an email from the Marks & Spencers HRdepartment yesterday. I emailed them to challenge their telephone computerised tests. They said that the consultants they used said the tests "helped" to see how potential employees would react. Yes but the test n... read entire post
unemployedslacker
posted on May 17, 2007
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Looked on the jobcentreplus website again. Very little available for me. Got a letter from Scottish Power this morning. The swine keep using false estimates to increase the electricity bill. They say i have used about £412 worth. I havent. The company is... read entire post
unemployedslacker
posted on May 16, 2007
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Why do application forms and employment agencies ask for "references"? I dont see the point. most of the time the previous employer will not respond to a request for a reference. Secondly if they didnt like you they would say something unflattering abou... read entire post
unemployedslacker
posted on May 15, 2007
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Why do recruitment staff always ask for CV's. A CV doesnt show who a person is. A CV doesnt show their personality. A CV doesnt portray the character of a person. It is alie for someone who works in human resources or a personnel dept to say that a CV is... read entire post