Why the Class of ’23 are ‘soft targets’ for exit fees employers
INEXPERIENCED GRADUATES ARE ‘LAMBS TO THE SLAUGHTER,’ SAYS EXPERT New graduates have been warned not to sign contracts with employers who charge large ‘exit fees’ if they quit within two years, as concerns are raised that this year’s cohort are particularly ‘soft targets’ for unscrupulous employers…
Exit fees campaign/ Ep9: ‘I want my £14k back’ says Kubrick graduate who paid up to get out
'I FELT RUSHED WHEN I SIGNED THE CONTRACT, AND...
Exit fees campaign / Ep8: ‘I’m at HSBC’ says graduate behind exit fees petition
‘OVER 100 OF US ARE HERE – AND WE’RE NOT FREE TO LEAVE’ The graduate who started a petition against ‘exit fees’ that has attracted nearly 6,000 signatures is currently on a placement at HSBC, Graduate Fog can reveal. He told us: ‘There are over 100 of us here…’
Exit fees campaign / Ep7: Graduates fight back! Nearly 6,000 sign petition against exit fees
ANONYMOUS AUTHOR IS FDM GRAD NOW WORKING AT ‘ONE OF THE UK’S BIGGEST BANKS’ A petition against ‘exit fees’ – started by an anonymous graduate currently trapped on FDM Group’s graduate programme…
Exit fees campaign / Ep6: ‘Is this a joke?’ Graduates horrified as FDM and Sparta win diversity award
WHY ARE TWO GREEDY, RUTHLESS FIRMS BEING PRAISED AS CHAMPIONS OF SOCIAL MOBILITY? Graduates are in shock as a prestigious list heralding the UK firms championing social mobility has included two of the companies…
Exit fees campaign / Ep5: Big brands poised to dump FDM and other ‘exit fees’ firms
FIRMS ‘HORRIFIED’ BY DEMAND FOR ONE GRADUATE TO PAY £16,000 IN 14 DAYS Big brands that have been clients of FDM Group are preparing to dump them, we can reveal…
Exit fees campaign / Ep4: Big Issue and Good Law Project founders back us up
HEAVYWEIGHT CAMPAIGNERS AGREE: GRADUATES SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY TO LEAVE THEIR JOB Lord Bird and Jolyon Maugham, two of the UK’s best known social justice campaigners, have said they support our campaign…
Exit fees campaign / Ep3: Thank you, Severn Trent!
'GRADUATES SHOULDN'T HAVE TO PAY TO LEAVE A ROLE...
Exit fees campaign / Ep2: Calling the clients
WE ASK THE BRANDS THAT USE EXIT FEES FIRMS TO DROP THEM BY CHRISTMAS The customer holds the power, as well as the purse strings. If we really want to…
Exit fees campaign / Ep1: The damning documents
WE PUBLISH THE CONTRACTS THAT FDM ETC DON’T WANT YOU TO SEE Want to see the truth in black and white? We’ve collected shocking evidence that shows…
Let’s #StopExitFeesByXmas! Our new campaign launches
JOIN US TO RAISE AWARENESS AND CALL OUT BAD EMPLOYERS Are you a graduate stuck on a programme you can’t leave without paying thousands of pounds…