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Employment tribunals: how do they work?

It's best to avoid the legal route, but if all else fails you may need to consider going to an employment tribunal.  So how do they work? Employment law specialists Lemon&Co explain.

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Top tips: finding a new flexible job

Want to find a new flexible job, but are anxious about when to bring up the subject of flexibility? Workingmums has some tips.

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Going back to or changing work: top tips

Thinking about getting back to work or switching jobs to something more flexible? Look at our top tips for what to do and what not to do before you send in the application.

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How to write a sparkling cv

Had some time out of work? Wondering how to sell yourself to potential employers? We give you some top tips.

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Top tips: job shares

It sounds the perfect way of doing a challenging job but only part time and the bosses get the experience of two people for the price of one. But how can you avoid the pitfalls of job sharing?

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Homeworking: top tips

Homeworking might seem like the perfect thing for working mothers, but beware of the pitfalls. We offer some tips for avoiding them.

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How to excel at interview

Interviews are nerve-wracking at the best of times, but if you've been out of work for a while they can be extremely daunting. Here are some tips for making a good impression.

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How to write a compelling covering letter

Far from being an afterthought, the covering letter is the first thing that grabs an employer's attention and a lot of thought and effort should go into it. Read more.

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Pushing the boat out on flexibility

Everyone's talking about flexibility, but some organisations are more innovative in the way they think about it than others. Mandy Garner heard Cambridge University's interpretation.

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Top tips...flexible working

Want to work flexibly? We have some top tips for negotiating flexible working.

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