Community Posts, Tips & Support on Work & Money

In Nov 2023 I received a letter about doing jury duty but the date I was due to start was my due date so obviously had to delay it. I recently received another letter saying about being selected again and to start at end of Nov this year (typical that it is also my birthday the date I am meant to start 🙄). But I am…

Party 1 Monthly income 3,300 1800 rent 600 child care 250 car insurance Party 2 2,500 Contributes to 500 to household (a month). Everything else runs on Party 1 pocket. Does the math add up here???? Listed for Party 1 the biggest expenses. Party 1 is still responsible to do the grocery shopping and paying all ...

I need a work from home job with little to no phone use. I have a 6 week old and can't afford childcare. I am sick of these oh give me money upfront and scams.

Hey moms, how are you all making extra income these days? Between bills piling up and the cost of everything going up, it’s been such a struggle for me. It’s gotten to the point where it’s causing stress in my relationship, and I’m feeling overwhelmed. I’ve been applying to second jobs but haven’t heard back yet. I’...

I think im in early labour, im having consistent pains. I want to call triage but would like to know what they’ll do. Im 37 weeks Thursday , I know they use a speculum when your at a certain gestation does anyone know when they stop with that? Will they swap me? Will they keep me In because I’m early ? Thanks x

Has anyone else gone back full time? I am next week and the guilt is starting to set in 😭 I didn't realise how much it would affect me! Just thinking of how I will only see our baby for a couple of hours a day ☹️

If you've applied for this, how long did it take til you heard back/got the backdated money? I'm a little late in applying and didn't realise you can only be backdated 3 months pay (so if you haven't applied yet, do it asap so you don't miss out on a bit!).

What jobs do you all have? Since returning to my role following maternity, I'm hating it snd I've decided it's really not the job for me (recruitment) What do you all do for a living? Looking to find a new job! Want to feel inspired. Currently have no degree. But more than willing to go back into education

hey! so I have a 1 year old and pregnant with my second, I am currently unable to work so I am on UC my BD sends me aprox £100- £150 depending a week towards my child and the pregnancy to help out will this effect anything with UC as it’s an agreement we have, I moved into a private property so rent is double what i...

Here is the question. I lost my job recently and I just found out that I will have to pay for electricity and water. I applied for food stamps, and just I got approved 🙌. I'm in Maryland. Is there a service that will help me pay for those bills while I find a job? I live I. Columbia MD. Please let me know thanks

Yao I need help, I need to find a real remote job soon, my husband is working all the time and we had a little bit of savings put back and now it’s all about to be gone because our car had a blown head gasket and bills adding up on top and I’m 31 weeks pregnant and I can’t go and get a job because I’ve already been ...

My LO isn't well, she's been sick this evening so I can't send her to nursery tomorrow. As a teacher, am I entitled to paid time off to look after sick child or will it be unpaid? I'm looking on the NEU website but can't seem to find the answers... TIA

If you have wfh job. Can I see ur resume ?

Looking for a remote job/at home job . Any suggestions?? It’s been so hard to find one !!

I can't understand if I qualify for SMP, there's no one at work I can speak to at the moment, I've checked online and im getting different messages. Does anyone know if I started my job on 19th June and im due 9th February, I didn't know I was pregnant when I started the job I found out 2 weeks later. Can anyone ...

Has anyone decided which date they're going to take maternity leave from?? Made my plans this morning. Curious to see what week you're taking it from

Is there anyone out there that can help me to get a job and mangers or anyone that can help me to improve my chances I'm having no lucky at applying.

Hello ladies, I thought I’d give it a go and see their is anyone on here that knows of Any part time cleaning or small Jobs that are needed/going. I already work full time but I’d like to work a few extra hours to earn some extra money to put away ready for maternity leave. Any suggestions would be appreciated 😊

Getting ready to go back to working and I work from home for a call center. I have no idea how I’m even going to make it work. Any other work from home mamas in here?

I have a 14 month old and looking to get back in to work part time. I was self employed but looking for something that will suit the hours of when my little one goes in to a pre school. Any help is appreciated thanks girls