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Employee versus independent contractor, and what actually changes
The same work can be offered two very different ways. What employee vs contractor means for your pay…
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Applying for work from another country
What to have scanned before you start, whether your qualification needs assessing and by whom, and how to…
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Spotting a job scam before you pay anything
The one rule that stops most of them, what a licence or registration number actually proves, and how to check…
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Working a season, and what to settle before you travel
Block length, hourly against piece rates, who your employer actually is, and what accommodation deductions do…
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Your first month in a new country
The handful of things that unlock everything else, roughly in the order they unlock it, and the two that…
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Checking your own work rights, and who to tell
Your minimum entitlements do not depend on your visa or on your employer being decent. Where to look them up…
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When something goes wrong at work
Unpaid wages, unsafe work, or accommodation tied to a job. What to do in the first hour, what to write down…