by MLC-Admin | Jul 25, 2023 | Agencies, Contractors
Believe it or not, the majority of umbrella companies want to do their best for contractors, not take advantage of them. Together with our fellow FCSA members, and the FCSA itself, we have often had to be vocal in our defence of the legitimate umbrella industry in the...
by MLC-Admin | Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
In our industry you have to be fairly thick skinned. The sector comes under fire from tabloids and unions with Umbrella companies being maligned as everything from “pirates” making money out of contractors’ hard work (BBC Yorkshire), to simply a “con-trick” (UCATT). ...
by Lynne Gowers | Jul 3, 2019 | Agencies, Contractors
Whether you are new to contracting generally, or just new to working through an umbrella company, we are here to make things as easy as possible – including making sense of the common terms you’ll hear being thrown around. Here’s a quick guide to some of the...
by Lynne Gowers | Jun 21, 2019 | Contractors
Liquid Perks, the employee rewards rewards program for Liquid Friday umbrella workers is about to get bigger and better – with better discounts across more brands. From June 24th, Liquid Perks will be powered by Perks at Work, offering savings and offers from...
by Lynne Gowers | May 22, 2019 | Contractors
At Liquid Friday we like to say it how it is, without jargon or technical lingo, so that contractors know exactly what to expect when they sign up with us (or any compliant umbrella company for that matter.) In this blog series, we’re making it our mission to tackle...
