TASK 2

TASK 2 - Conditions of Employment

There are Conditions of Employment when getting employed by companies, depending on what condition of employment you want differs on what job you want to do because most companies only do one of these..

• Full Time - Full time is when people work about 35 to 40 hours a week depending on the company and you get you pension and you get sick pay and maternity leave and the advantages of full time is you get paid more but the disadvantages are you work more hours and it takes more of your free time, examples are working as newspaper writer

• Part time - part time is when you work about a half the amount of hours a full time in a week but you get less money because of the less work hours.but you get more free time and you still get your pension by working in part time but you get less that goes towards your pension in comparison to working full time, you can work part time in marketing for a radio station or for the web.

• Permanent - Permanent time is when you work with the company until you retire or you get fired and you don't get a length of time or a contract with continuous employment like working in radio and the advantages is that you still get your pension and also you will gain more experience  and you get continuous employment and the disadvantages of permanent work is Permanent Employment are not limited to lack of jobs.

• Fixed Term - Fixed Term is like where you work until your contract runs and then you move to another job or your contracts get renewed like when working in advertising. the advantages of fixed term work is the manager can terminate your contract if the purpose has been completed before your contract has run out and the disadvantages of fixed term is you can't just give the person a month's notice, because then you will have to pay out the remainder of the contract period like those who are on fixed term contracts has to be paid the full term of their contracts.

• Freelance - Freelance is that you're your own boss and you cant turn any jobs down that you don't like to do but your work hours or days are not consistent like web designer or a photographer. The advantages is that you can decide what job you want to accept and you are your own boss, but the disadvantages is that you may have to turn down some jobs because you may be to busy on other jobs, and if you have a few jobs to do at a time it could be to much and you will be exhausted