Also, is signing the employee handbook basically me signing a contract? Can I still cancel my application after signing the handbook? The training is not until november. Also, is Hess really bad? Are Shane and Kojen better?

The Discolord works in mysterious ways.

I signed all the things they sent me overseas, then quit on the third day of training. Didn’t get any penalties for it, just some unimpressed looks. May you have a better experience, whatever you decide to do :stuck_out_tongue:

Yeah, I read those threads, and am still confused. Is it illegal to teach English to kids of kindergarden age but who are at a buxiban, NOT a kindergarden?? If so, where is the law stating this? Is there a link somewhere?

What’s your opinion on Hess then, vs. Kojen and Shane?

[image] Help_Me_Be_A_Teacher: If so, where is the law stating this? Is there a link somewhere? [image] List of Laws General Legal Matters Teaching English to 6 yo or younger kids at kindergartens or buxibans **Kindergartens ** Anyone without required credentials …

If Shane and/or Kojen is offering you a job in which you teach older children then you should take that offer over Hess trying to pass a kindy teaching job off to you. I find it hard to believe a huge chain like Hess would be offering illegal positions though. Read the links above and then contact t…

[image] DrewC: I find it hard to believe a huge chain like Hess would be offering illegal positions though. Kindy is their bread and butter. “ADE” aka All Day Kindy charges around 600k ntd a year per student. Crazy numbers.

[image] Help_Me_Be_A_Teacher: What’s your opinion on Hess then, vs. Kojen and Shane? HESS will pile on a lot of classes. They never turn down new students or making a new class. They never cancel classes. They will instead work their teachers harder and harder until they quit or just stick ou…

[image] DrewC: I find it hard to believe a huge chain like Hess would be offering illegal positions though. HESS definitely has a lot of Kindy positions in Taiwan. In fact, one of the contracts they offer is for an all day Kindy position. It is illegal, but people rarely have issues, especial…

Hess wants me to teach children under 6. Is that illegal?

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