Recent content by ady347

Dear Adrian Sorry it has taken a few days longer to get back to you after the Christmas Break. We very much regret the particular unavoidable circumstances that required First Great Western to withdraw your conditional offer of employment. However, we have looked into your situation...

cheers, at the minute i havent heard a thing, they said they would be in touch "in the new year", the staff returned to work on tuesday 4th jan. i was thinking how long i should give them if they dont get in touch? the next step is i have to get a name and address of where to issue proceedings.

omg!! seems like i had a lucky escape

perhaps you cant talk in detail, but can you give me an idea of what other people are taking them to court for?

update, i have had to put everything in writing and email it to the hr dept. They said someone will be in touch shortly, the staff return to work 4th jan. I will also keep this thread updated with news as i recieve it. Dear Sam, As per our conversation today I am writing in response to your...

for your pleasure lol, these are the 2 main emails sent to me. subject:- Conditional Offer of Employment‏ 30th November 2010 adrian, Congratulations, you have been successful in the interview and First would like to make you a conditional offer of employment for the position...

well, well, well apparantly i do have a leg to stand on!! spoke to acas, after i told them everything they said first western have breached a contract of employment and i am entitled to compensation but it will be minimal. i have to take them to a employment tribunal or settle for an out of...

Hi people, stumbled across this forum and wonder if anyone can help. I am a carriage cleaner in the midlands and i applied for the same job with great western (but about twice the hourly rate) i was from exeter originally and this is where the new job was based. basically, had a interview in...