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Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 03-03-2013, 02:04 PM

Replies: 1 TEFL - is old cert worthless now? Views: 613 Posted By UFC To teach in Ireland you need to do the ACELS... To teach in Ireland you need to do the ACELS course, but for China etc. you can use your current TEFL qualification...

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 15-01-2013, 11:21 AM

Replies: 2 Sticky: Useful Key Posts and Index of Links Views: 13,706 Posted By UFC Dublinjobs.ie (http://www.dublinjobs.ie) has a... Dublinjobs.ie (http://www.dublinjobs.ie) has a lot of good advice such as cover letter advice (http://www.dublinjobs.ie/advice/cover_letter_advice), CV advice...

Forum: Deposits 27-02-2012, 11:48 AM

Replies: 1 Keytrade bank SMS codes - have you ever received one? Views: 627 Posted By UFC Keytrade bank SMS codes - have you ever received one? Hi all I would really appreciate an answer from anyone who has used Keytrade's SMS code service (in other words, when you want to log in without using the digital code device you can get a SMS...

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 28-09-2011, 07:56 AM

Replies: 14 Passed over for job despite being best qualified Views: 1,963 Posted By UFC I agree with Leper. What good do you think will... I agree with Leper. What good do you think will come out of making a fuss? I can't think of any positive outcome for you. Forget it and move on. There is also a chance the interview board really...

Forum: Deposits 28-09-2011, 07:51 AM

Replies: 6 Move savings to a bank in China? Views: 1,322 Posted By UFC Yeah but the difference is China has a massive... Yeah but the difference is China has a massive amount of money. They aren't a basket case like Ireland!

Forum: Deposits 26-09-2011, 11:04 AM

Replies: 6 Move savings to a bank in China? Views: 1,322 Posted By UFC Thanks for the link. The reason I picked... Thanks for the link. The reason I picked ICBC is because the government recently pumped billions into that bank to cover much of its bad debts. Apparently the way it works is sort of like...

Forum: Deposits 24-09-2011, 09:02 AM

Replies: 6 Move savings to a bank in China? Views: 1,322 Posted By UFC My understanding is the RMB is artificially... My understanding is the RMB is artificially devalued so they do not have a Switzerland-style inflated currency.

Forum: Deposits 24-09-2011, 09:01 AM

Replies: 6 Move savings to a bank in China? Views: 1,322 Posted By UFC Move savings to a bank in China? Hi all There are a few government owned banks (e.g. ICBC) in China which make large profits and are considered some of the biggest banks in the world. I am considering opening a deposit account...

Forum: Mortgage arrears, personal debt & negative equity 18-09-2011, 07:16 AM

Replies: 231 stop blaming mortgage holders Views: 26,101 Posted By UFC I do of course have sympathy for those who have... I do of course have sympathy for those who have lost their jobs and are struggling, but from what I've read on this forum and others, it seems many people are defining "struggling" as being in...

Forum: Mortgage arrears, personal debt & negative equity 18-09-2011, 07:13 AM

Replies: 231 stop blaming mortgage holders Views: 26,101 Posted By UFC I am an ordinary, hard working, decent person and... I am an ordinary, hard working, decent person and I thought it was beyond obvious there was something wrong (back in 2004/2005) when I realised I would not qualify for a mortgage for an ex-council...

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 04-09-2011, 07:42 AM

Replies: 16 Discovered colleague is paid more than me Views: 5,192 Posted By UFC It is absolutely normal for people to be paid... It is absolutely normal for people to be paid different wages when working in the same department doing the same job. I know this because I have been a manager in a number of different companies.

Forum: Mortgages and buying and selling homes 20-08-2011, 04:20 AM

Replies: 20 How long should we wait before increasing offer Views: 4,264 Posted By UFC How do you know there is a lot of interest in the... How do you know there is a lot of interest in the property? Don't believe anything an EA says...

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 16-08-2011, 08:29 AM

Replies: 9 Comp Sci or Software/Electronics Eng - job prospects? Views: 1,660 Posted By UFC I know this probably goes without saying, but... I know this probably goes without saying, but don't pick computer science just because there are plentiful IT jobs. Most people hate working in IT and as a result hate getting up in the morning. ...

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 16-08-2011, 08:26 AM

Replies: 2 Comp Sci with Maths or Physics? Views: 780 Posted By UFC I've just read your other posts on this topic.... I've just read your other posts on this topic. Really I wouldn't get too caught up in the maths side of computer science. I have a maths and computer science degree (amongst other qualifications) and...

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 16-08-2011, 08:19 AM

Replies: 2 Comp Sci with Maths or Physics? Views: 780 Posted By UFC Maths would be better, but really it is not so... Maths would be better, but really it is not so important. You will be far more employable if you contribute to open source projects, have a genuine passion for programming (or whatever area you want...

Forum: Deposits 22-05-2011, 12:42 PM

Replies: 12 Survey question: are depositors concerned with inflation Views: 1,445 Posted By UFC 1. very concerned I am more worried about... 1. very concerned I am more worried about inflation eating away at my savings and spending power than the risk of the EU or Irish government stealing my savings.

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 19-05-2011, 06:01 PM

Replies: 5 CV Templates Views: 752 Posted By UFC http://www.dublinjobs.ie/cv-advice/ http://www.dublinjobs.ie/cv-advice/

Forum: Deposits 16-05-2011, 01:15 PM

Replies: 60 Will Government take deposits? Views: 8,386 Posted By UFC They haven't "raided pensions". There is an... They haven't "raided pensions". There is an additional tax. An additional tax is very different to taking our deposits. If they took our deposits the people in Portugal, Greece and Spain...

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 16-05-2011, 12:52 PM

Replies: 10 advice re workplace bathroom Views: 2,390 Posted By UFC Use the current toilet arrangements as an excuse... Use the current toilet arrangements as an excuse to have a nice walk everytime you need to go...

Forum: Deposits 16-05-2011, 12:48 PM

Replies: 60 Will Government take deposits? Views: 8,386 Posted By UFC I've been sceptical of the Irish economy for... I've been sceptical of the Irish economy for years (mid-2000s) and in general I don't trust anyone in power (you don't get power by being a nice guy), but I really don't think the government will...

Forum: The bailout, the banking crisis and other economic issues 09-05-2011, 11:35 PM

Replies: 68 Morgan Kelly's latest article Views: 8,478 Posted By UFC Give his honest assessment of the scale of our... Give his honest assessment of the scale of our problems? You don't really believe the people in power are doing what's best for Ireland? Surely you're not that naive...

Forum: Mortgages and buying and selling homes 09-05-2011, 11:28 PM

Replies: 7 Question about buying with cash (on loan) prior to mortgage drawdown Views: 1,881 Posted By UFC Says who, the estate agent...? Don't let... Says who, the estate agent...? Don't let them pressure you into paying more than the property is/will be worth. It already sounds like they are rushing you.

Forum: Welfare and state benefits 29-04-2011, 11:28 AM

Replies: 11 Should I sign on when I quit my job to go travelling? Views: 3,165 Posted By UFC Thanks for the reply. Your comment regarding... Thanks for the reply. Your comment regarding pension entitlements, etc., does this means if I stay out of the country for say 3 years when I return I have lost some of my pension entitlements, or...

Forum: Welfare and state benefits 29-04-2011, 11:10 AM

Replies: 11 Should I sign on when I quit my job to go travelling? Views: 3,165 Posted By UFC Should I sign on when I quit my job to go travelling? Hello everyone I was hoping someone could help me with this query. I will shortly be quitting my job to go travelling for 12 months or so. I will probably return to Ireland after 12 months,...

Forum: Work, Careers, Employment rights, further education/training 28-04-2011, 04:46 PM

Replies: 8 Doing a post-grad course without completing an under-graduate course ? good idea ? Views: 2,386 Posted By UFC I agree with Sunny, there are no disadvantages.... I agree with Sunny, there are no disadvantages. The fact that you don't have a degree won't matter if you are motivated.

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