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    Can someone explain this to me?

    Previously when I was Working in a beauty salon I went to apply for another job in a different salon (I’m qualified in all the basics and gel just not acrylics) but because I was working in a hair salon not really a beauty never got chance to practise my gel when I went to my interview the...
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    This nothing to do with beauty, but need some advice!

    I hold a Level 2 beauty therpay qualifaction and I am 22 I would like to do nails and make up but I haven't got the money to pay for the courses to do nails and Im not willing to save up to do it if im unsuccessful.
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    This nothing to do with beauty, but need some advice!

    I have done work experience in a salon for 6 months, never got offered a job in that field, had work experience at mark and spencer never had a job after that, ive been a kitchen assistant haven't had anyone chase after me for a job? my CV is full of Work Experience/volunteer No paid work. had a...
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    This nothing to do with beauty, but need some advice!

    I am currently at job centre claim Universal Credit, have been for almost a year. I've had a stack of work experience in kitchens, retail and a salon and it hasn't helped me get into work what so ever. I'm with this work and health programme that want me to go and do work experience in a shop...
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    Really need advice please?

    Before everyone says let it go or I've already read this before et, please don't comment if that's what you are going to put. ok, so back in January 2017 I started 'working' for this hairdresser doing beauty and other salon duties like reception duties, salon duties and PA for her and her...
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    Is it against the law to do this?

    Her employer is a hairdresser and no they don’t have a qualifaction agency.
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    Is it against the law to do this?

    A salon I work for last year decided to let somebody do courses there like massages, facials and other things, like day courses however. It’s not the type of place that is ideal for courses, it’s also a hairdressers so every 5 minutes you will be hearing a hairdryer going so how can anyone...
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    Shall I wait or ring back?

    I rang them back but they didn’t reply back. They didn’t leave me voicemail saying they will ring me back or anything. It’s for a job at B&M store and I read that it takes 4 weeks for the application process.
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    Shall I wait or ring back?

    i handed my CV and Cover letter into my local store about 2-3 hours ago today. About 30 minutes ago I received a missed call but no voicemail. The job advertisement has been up in window for about 1-2 weeks now. Why would they ring me so quick? Is it to offer me the job? Is it tell me...
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    This is driving me daft!

    She employed someone who was renting a chair as a ‘complementary therapiest’ she updated her Facebook profile to be working there 2 months after I had left. Client that I used to do treatments on never ask me how i am doing and how I’ve been since I’ve left, I’ve walked passed the daughter 3...
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    This is driving me daft!

    I worked for someone who treated me very badly and wasn’t paying me enough. In the end they told me they was getting an apprentice so could financial support me. I left mid July this year and never heard from them since. They still use a photo of me on there social media from when I was...
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    This is driving me daft!

    I know they don't it's on Facebook and are very active. Just find it really disrespectful of them. I didn't just leave I was practically forced out.
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    This is driving me daft!

    You may all know from previous post my situation. I also mentioned in last post about a photo taken of me with people I worked so we could put it on Facebook. Since leaving I was hoping they would have removed since I'm not there and it would have missed leaded clients thinking that I'm still...
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    Advice about a salon

    Somebody that rented a chair at the salon and would come in occasionally. She's qualified in massages and manicures ado gel posh. Now she's been employed as a 'natural beauty Therapist' what ever that is. Before I left my boss wanted me to stay one day to show her how to do waxing??!! Like eyebrows!
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    Advice about a salon

    It was cash in hand no paper work or anything like that.
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    Advice about a salon

    I get that complaining about the salon won't benefit me at all which will not be my aim, I just feel like I need to do something because they will continue employing people like me and not paying them correctly another thingi would like to add on there Facebook page we had a 'team' photo when I...
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    Advice about a salon

    Hi, I'm 22 and worked in a salon in my hometown. I started working to gain confidence and experience in a salon. The salon is run by a mother with 30 years experience and a daughter who qualified in hairdressing Level 3. I'm qualified in Level 2 Beauty Therapy and was the only Therapist...
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    Wasn't I good enough?

    Last year I qualified in Level 2 Beauty Therapy and after I qualified I decided that I wanted to do an apprentice in my Level 3 but because of my age Salons didn't want me. In the end I found a little salon that was perfect for me because I lacked confidence and they was happy to support me...
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    Any jobs going?

    Hi Guys! I know it's a long shot but here it goes. Since January this year I have been working in a hair salon doing Beauty but also been helping out with other salon duties basically a junior apprentice jobs. Sadly they have decided to take on a junior apprentice and has sacked me. Now I'm...
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    What is the best way to transfer wax?

    How long should an half leg wax take?
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