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    #31
    Originally posted by Francko View Post
    Yes but they replace the competent person with the first person who passed nearby on the street... which indeed is even worst than walking away...

    Clearly it is not worse than hiring contractors.
    Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyone

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      #32
      Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post
      That may be the case but the outsourcers do not walk away from their obligations to service the client.
      I sometimes wish they would, instead of pulling the next newly "qualified" body of the street when they lose somebody with some useful experience.

      Trouble with our outsourcers is that they don't know how to say no.
      ‎"See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."

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        Originally posted by Moscow Mule View Post
        Trouble with our outsourcers is that they don't know how to say no.
        Whereas our contractors dont know how to say yes
        Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyone

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