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  1. The last 2 people in your role lasted under a year.
  2. When asked to describe company culture there’s a long, long pause to be met with ‘its improving’.
  3. Not one person is smiling in the office.
  4. One of your key roles/tasks will be to ‘speak truth to power’ why hasn’t someone else done this before? And why you.
  5. The boss is in the office and no one says hello to them on entry.
  6. The boss comes into the office and it goes deathly silent.
  7. No sick pay, minimum statutory pension, minimum statutory holiday, no flexibility on hours or working from home/remotely, no paid overtime.
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