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Jen Faulkner

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Writer, teacher, #PCD mum. #WhatGoesAround OUT NOW WITH Bloodhound Books.

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05.03.2025 06:42 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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BBC News on LinkedIn: More than one million low-paid workers in the UK are to be entitled to 80%… | 12 comments More than one million low-paid workers in the UK are to be entitled to 80% of their weekly salary as sick pay from the first day of illness, under UK… | 12 comments on LinkedIn

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05.03.2025 06:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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My daughter gets no sick pay – but a convicted MP gets paid in prison For 10 short weeks of punishment Mike Amesbury gets paid, yet I am covering my nursery worker daughter's wages while she is sick with flu. Where is the justice in that, asks Jen Faulkner

My daughter gets no sick pay – but a convicted MP gets paid in prison: how is that fair? |
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26.02.2025 11:40 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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My daughter gets no sick pay – but a convicted MP gets paid in prison For 10 short weeks of punishment Mike Amesbury gets paid, yet I am covering my nursery worker daughter's wages while she is sick with flu. Where is the justice in that, asks Jen Faulkner

I got angry, wrote about it , and The Independent published it…

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26.02.2025 13:58 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Haha I’ve got to find something to fill the time πŸ€¦β€β™€οΈ

08.02.2025 20:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

07.02.2025 15:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Haha maybe I’ll video the research as it takes place! πŸ˜‚

07.02.2025 15:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wow, that is impressive!

07.02.2025 15:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I’ve just written an interesting sentence in my latest WiP and now need to research whether or not two crumpets can be eaten in six mouthfuls. This is research I can get on board with.

07.02.2025 13:09 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
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FYI…

02.12.2024 06:56 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This morning I got divorced, and bought a house. BIG day! 😳

29.11.2024 14:06 πŸ‘ 28 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 9 πŸ“Œ 0

Sharing for the evening crew 😁

25.11.2024 19:35 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you x

26.11.2024 18:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I really do.

26.11.2024 18:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Work, pack the house, eat, toss and turn, repeat.

26.11.2024 07:19 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

DITTO!

24.11.2024 21:55 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

24.11.2024 08:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Sorry to hear that 😒

23.11.2024 17:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The photo is of guests for Capital Crime 2025, including Linwood Barclay, Richard Armitage, Dorothy Koomson, and Karin Slaughter.

The photo is of guests for Capital Crime 2025, including Linwood Barclay, Richard Armitage, Dorothy Koomson, and Karin Slaughter.

We've revealed our first guests for @capitalcrime.bsky.social 2025!

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22.11.2024 10:42 πŸ‘ 165 πŸ” 38 πŸ’¬ 13 πŸ“Œ 8

I’m in!

23.11.2024 15:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Too much damn ice in a gin glass! I just want the gin!

23.11.2024 15:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Sometimes I might be partial to a pint glass, depends what mood I’m in.

23.11.2024 15:05 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Fuck it, I’ll take all three. πŸ˜‚

23.11.2024 15:04 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Today I will aim for only 100 words… a nice easy target…

23.11.2024 08:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I know. It really really is. πŸ€¦β€β™€οΈ

23.11.2024 08:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Tomorrow is another day…

23.11.2024 08:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m doing it, lol!

22.11.2024 21:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

You is awesome!

22.11.2024 21:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

You can do it!

22.11.2024 19:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0