Agency swap
28 August 2012
A candidate I placed in a mental health home complained he would be paid at a better rate with another agency. I explained to him that it was not possible to match their rate and he advised me he would be leaving. I requested one week’s notice to enable u
Stories of staff handing in their notice to an agency and claiming to be leaving to work elsewhere while continuing at the client’s workplace are all too common. I doubt he is continuing through another agency but is more likely to have agreed to work directly with the client.
A number of issues arise here, not least the false economy of setting rates too low,...