Just secured a new contract, start Monday, lower rate but will save 1.5 hours a day commuting and is longer term.
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Does the lower rate match your previous rate - minus 7.5 hours?Originally posted by louie View PostJust secured a new contract, start Monday, lower rate but will save 1.5 hours a day commuting and is longer term.How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't thinkComment
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I take it when you add in the 1.5 hours the hourly rate will be the same or better.Originally posted by louie View PostJust secured a new contract, start Monday, lower rate but will save 1.5 hours a day commuting and is longer term.
I hope the place is also nicer than the current one (from memory you were debating the previous renewal).merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Congratulations
Never has a man been heard to say on his death bed that he wishes he'd spent more time in the office.Comment
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I am not known for my great accountancy skills but it works out about the same give or take 10 quid.Originally posted by Troll View PostDoes the lower rate match your previous rate - minus 7.5 hours?Comment
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I will be in with a group of developers, guys who interviewed me seemed much more my types.Originally posted by eek View PostI take it when you add in the 1.5 hours the hourly rate will be the same or better.
I hope the place is also nicer than the current one (from memory you were debating the previous renewal).
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It's 1.5 hours nearer!Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostGood going
Where is it, if that isn't a personal question?
Anyway, congrats.
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