Heard a rumour that all contractors are to be sacked in all companies all over the UK, there will be no new contracts for 5 years. Also anyone who has been contracted in the last 20 years will have to pay back any profits they made above a typical permie in the same role, if not they face hanging.
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You may be disappointed then to hear that Barclaycard are looking to take on around 200 contractors in the New Year!Originally posted by Diestl View PostHeard a rumour that all contractors are to be sacked in all companies all over the UK, there will be no new contracts for 5 years. Also anyone who has been contracted in the last 20 years will have to pay back any profits they made above a typical permie in the same role, if not they face hanging.
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Doing what? please PM detailsYou may be disappointed then to hear that Barclaycard are looking to take on around 200 contractors in the New Year!
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He will tell you only after you provide two valid references.Originally posted by NetwkSupport View PostDoing what? please PM details
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They have had jobs posted for weeks at Northampton!Originally posted by Another Dodgy Agent View PostYou may be disappointed then to hear that Barclaycard are looking to take on around 200 contractors in the New Year!
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Debt collecting skills mainly.Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostWhat are the main skills Barclaycard want?Comment
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