Originally posted by malvolio
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Originally posted by northernladuk View PostBut he's conveniently missed the contractors and depression threads, the people on bench stressed out and the posts where people have had to go back perm.Comment
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Originally posted by AndrewK View PostI would say it is a good idea. And you can make 2x more (until 2020 April at least). More risk, more reward, same job.
We do no favours to permies if we fail to point out that while you can do very well as a freelance, you can also do very badly: often in consecutive years.Blog? What blog...?Comment
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Originally posted by malvolio View PostOR you can break a leg and not earn anything for 9 months, of you can run out of work for another 9 months, or your specialisation may become defunct meaning no more work, or you may net get paid or your 6 month gig lasts three days..
We do no favours to permies if we fail to point out that while you can do very well as a freelance, you can also do very badly: often in consecutive years.'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!Comment
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