... time to make space on the bench. The contract only lasted a few days. I have no idea why I was shown the door, but I must admit, the environment was less than great.
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Take it easy! If the situation is that the clientco/agent did not bother to tell you why its de-boomed, then that shows bad on them.Originally posted by pmeswani View Post... time to make space on the bench. The contract only lasted a few days. I have no idea why I was shown the door, but I must admit, the environment was less than great.
Its probably, they don't deserve you!
How do you handle the agencies when ask you why your earlier contracts deboomed, etc? Do you just not tell them about these contracts at all?
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Turned up Friday Morning and was asked to leave.... effectively.Originally posted by scooterscot View PostOver the phone interview?If your company is the best place to work in, for a mere £500 p/d, you can advertise here.Comment
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Originally posted by pmeswani View PostTurned up Friday Morning and was asked to leave.... effectively.
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Not worth it to be honest.Originally posted by SlipTheJab View PostNo reason... that's grounds for a name and shame!If your company is the best place to work in, for a mere £500 p/d, you can advertise here.Comment
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Why? What's the point? We've been over this numerous times.Originally posted by SlipTheJab View PostNo reason... that's grounds for a name and shame!'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!
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Sorry to hear that, if it's any consolation a lot of us are struggling to get something decent. At least you got a weeks worth in these tough times.Comment
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