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I'm getting loads of job offers in the e-mail too. Several every day. All of 'em working from home.
It's a shame that I am too busy. Should I forward them on to you?How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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Originally posted by HairyArsedBloke View PostI'm getting loads of job offers in the e-mail too. Several every day. All of 'em working from home.
It's a shame that I am too busy. Should I forward them on to you?Comment
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Originally posted by SupremeSpod View PostAmazing, thanks for the accompanying emails too.
Btw, stop all that masturbation, you won't go blind but the friction burns will be a bastard.Comment
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I received two calls last month directly from companies who found me on CV DB websites like Jobsite, Jobserve, etc.
Unfortunately it was permanent recruitmentComment
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostPerhaps the two of you should invest in some lube.Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.Comment
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Many companies insist on agencies, even if they find you directly.
Not sure why. Maybe to do with employment rights.
Oh, and
agents'Cats are evil.Comment
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Perhaps the truth is contractors' days are numbered as outsourcing and on-shoring continues.Speaking gibberish on internet talkboards since last Michaelmas. Plus here on TwitterComment
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