Originally posted by wantacontract
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Contract with big bucks VS contract with average bucks but spend time with fam
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Originally posted by wantacontract View Postsorry guys, to make it clear, I do work from home - all the time...so I see them 24/7....which at times make me feel but when I am away for the odd day, I feel as though i miss them a lot -sorry to sound like a big pansy....
I am starting to think sockie cockie here...Comment
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Originally posted by stek View PostThen I don't think contracting is for you.Comment
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Originally posted by wantacontract View Postwell been contracting since 06, but you maybe right now....maybe I need to go look for a permie jobComment
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Work to live not live to work...
Lower paid deffo if the other gig is a mon-fri 4 nighter away. Bit different if you can scam some WFH time and turn it into a 2 nighter away like OH does.
Kids probably wouldnt even notice u away for 2 nights.....Rhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!!Comment
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Originally posted by psychocandy View PostKids probably wouldnt even notice u away for 2 nights.....
Younger one is fine, although she was upset the last time I had two weeks abroad with the client.Comment
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Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostI get tears from my elder daughter when I go away overnight these days, which is typically once every six to eight weeks.
Younger one is fine, although she was upset the last time I had two weeks abroad with the client.I'm sorry, but I'll make no apologies for this
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Originally posted by MyUserName View PostAfter that long on the bench you might be rightComment
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Originally posted by wantacontract View Postwhos talking about the bench?
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Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostI get tears from my elder daughter when I go away overnight these days, which is typically once every six to eight weeks.
Younger one is fine, although she was upset the last time I had two weeks abroad with the client.Comment
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