Life sucks - tomorrows gig cancelled

**threaded** · 29 October 2006, 20:25

Wrong attitude: when they want it cheaper, suggest a higher rate.

threaded in "that's what the big boys do" mode

**DimPrawn** · 30 October 2006, 07:39

Originally posted by AtW

I had a verbal arrangement to start a new Crystal Reports contract tomorrow but they emailed me saying that I should not bother turning up as they found some cheap (min wage) monkey to the the mans' job.

I suppose I might just have to get my rate below £1k per day.

Wow, MF starts a new CR contract today on £45/day. Funny old world eh?

**Judge Fred** · 30 October 2006, 08:34

£45pd what a result

**MarillionFan** · 30 October 2006, 08:50

Bollocks.

**Lucifer Box** · 30 October 2006, 09:59

Originally posted by MarillionFan

Bollocks.

Get back to work.

**Ardesco** · 30 October 2006, 10:12

I think some people are missing the joke

**SallyAnne** · 30 October 2006, 10:18

Originally posted by AtW

I had a verbal arrangement to start a new Crystal Reports contract tomorrow but they emailed me saying that I should not bother turning up as they found some cheap (min wage) monkey to the the mans' job.

I suppose I might just have to get my rate below £1k per day.

So are you sitting in the house watching old episodes of Frasier like me then?

Thats hard lines that mate

I'm sure something els will come up. Is that what you do then? Crystal reports? Or is that just one feather to your bow?

**Ardesco** · 30 October 2006, 10:19

http://forums.contractoruk.com/thread11525.html

**SallyAnne** · 30 October 2006, 10:23

Originally posted by Ardesco

http://forums.contractoruk.com/thread11525.html

That'll teach me for taking an interest

Life sucks - tomorrows gig cancelled