I rejected a contract because...

**pmeswani** · 10 December 2008, 12:33

Originally posted by Peter Loew View Post

a) The office site was a sh*t hole
b) The location was too far
c) Didn't like the role
d) They lied and offered me a permie role instead
e) Some other reason, please explain

Should be interesting... reply at your leisure

P

B & E. E - The role required DV clearance (see my post to your other thread). Was not prepared to go through the process. Meant having to drag my parents through it. The place was ok to work in, the role was ok. Should have taken it in hindsight (sp?) and dragged my family through it for the sake of it. The role would have lasted me a few years.

**BrilloPad** · 10 December 2008, 12:34

Because I got offered more money elsewhere.

HTH

**zara_backdog** · 10 December 2008, 13:22

All of the above

**wurzel** · 10 December 2008, 13:26

Originally posted by Peter Loew View Post

a) The office site was a sh*t hole
b) The location was too far
c) Didn't like the role
d) They lied and offered me a permie role instead
e) Some other reason, please explain

Should be interesting... reply at your leisure

P

E - I've been in line for a few gigs when I've been asked if I'd consider going permanent some time in the future. I always give the same answer; no.

**wurzel** · 10 December 2008, 13:27

I meant D

**ratewhore** · 10 December 2008, 13:33

C & E. E being I would have been working with the most boring people on earth. Compaq EMEA & Vodafone...

**Spacecadet** · 10 December 2008, 13:59

I don't reject contracts, I just quote an unreasonable rate and say it can't be dropped

**TheFaQQer** · 10 December 2008, 14:02

Originally posted by Spacecadet View Post

I don't reject contracts, I just quote an unreasonable rate and say it can't be dropped

WHS - I'll work wherever and with whoever, for the right price

**Sockpuppet** · 10 December 2008, 14:48

Originally posted by pmeswani View Post

B & E. E - The role required DV clearance (see my post to your other thread). Was not prepared to go through the process. Meant having to drag my parents through it. The place was ok to work in, the role was ok. Should have taken it in hindsight (sp?) and dragged my family through it for the sake of it. The role would have lasted me a few years.

Thats what all the terrorists say.

I rejected a contract because...