Ok lets sort this out, how many are stressed.
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31I'm a permie and I'm stressed to the eyeballs3.23%1I'm a permie and I'm not stressed9.68%3I'm a contractor and I'm stressed19.35%6I'm a contractor and I have virtually no stress54.84%17New Zealand0.00%0mainland Europe3.23%1no3.23%1white caucasian male3.23%1female3.23%1250.00%0I'm alright Jack -
not since I started contractingYour parents ruin the first half of your life and your kids ruin the second half -
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If sitting around doing nothing all day and getting paid for working on personal projects is stressful then I'm up to my eyeballs in the stuff!
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I'm not stressed with contracting - just life!!!Serving religion with the contempt it deserves...Comment
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