CIPD

People drive buses, trains, etc. on a Sunday. Shops are open on Sundays.

If your contract states your hours of work may include Sundays then its what you have agreed to do - so its legal.

Generally I think honesty is always the best policy. If they really thought you were the best interviewee then they are more likely to hold off and wait than if you come up with some convoluted excuse.

Perhaps a much, much better idea, might be to ask your tutor. As educated and as qualified as many might be on here, it is more than likely that your own tutor will be able to tell you exactly what he/she is after in terms of your answer.

One way I'd get round this to make sure your advice also has the support of more senior managers. But you must be practical and your advice must support the work and the aims of the managers you refer to. So if a manager wishes to get rid of some troublesome…

Welcome to the communities Rachel.

I think this is a bit like quality targets in manufactoring etc.,

Allow for, say 2% errors. Or in your case 2days absence being acceptable. And you are in effect allowing 2 % of errors. Your errors become acceptable…

Quite right Johanna

Just follow the PMs advice and/or personal example and call it a meeting in 'personal capacity'.

Everything will be alright. :-)

This raises the hackles of many folk.

As far as I'm aware there are only two legal & medical definitions of gender. Male and Female. I don't care what people want to call themselves LGBTG or whatever, but a recent case involving a female who was…

Welcome to the community Chisom.

I would have thought your tutor, college, awarding body would be able to give you the definitive answer to the passmark.

As for difficulty, I think that depends on the individual.

David

If HR are doing that sort of thing it can only mean, they have real power but little influence in their organisation.

Whilst I appreciate the cartoon is just a simple joke, that sort of power relationship just isn't a good advert for any position of…

Get to know people, especially your peers, employer & managers. They will be your most important customers.

Don't attempt a 'new broom sweeps clean' and come up with new ideas just to create impact.

Concentrate on the bigger picture…