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Whining permie managerman wants 'transparency' on contractor costs
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Just get a few more Astons and park them in heated full service garages near your holiday destinations.Originally posted by Pondlife View PostYeah, getting the Aston DHL'd everywhere is taking way too much of my PAs time. I might have to get another. New PA or Aston Martin. Not fussed which.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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And in return he gets:
excellent work
no whining about politics
no moaning about what project they are assigned too
less sick days
less holidays taken overall
less holidays taken at the most inopportune time
the bulltulip is cut through and work just gets doneComment
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I take substantially more holidays than the permies.Originally posted by jmo21 View PostAnd in return he gets:
excellent work
no whining about politics
no moaning about what project they are assigned too
less sick days
less holidays taken overall
less holidays taken at the most inopportune time
the bulltulip is cut through and work just gets doneComment
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...and a nice set of illustrations showing what he could do with his time if he had the skills and the balls to leave his employer and go and work for himself instead of whining about what other people earn.Originally posted by jmo21 View PostAnd in return he gets:
excellent work
no whining about politics
no moaning about what project they are assigned too
less sick days
less holidays taken overall
less holidays taken at the most inopportune time
the bulltulip is cut through and work just gets doneAnd what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by jmo21 View PostAnd in return he gets:
excellent work
no whining about politics
no moaning about what project they are assigned too
less sick days
less holidays taken overall
less holidays taken at the most inopportune time
the bulltulip is cut through and work just gets done
Oh you little kidder.
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not in contract though Shirley?Originally posted by Old Greg View PostI take substantially more holidays than the permies.Comment
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..crap grammar
Originally posted by jmo21 View PostAnd in return he gets:
excellent work
no whining about politics
no moaning about projects to which they are assigned
fewer sick days
fewer holidays taken overall
(You get the drift...)"I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
- Voltaire/Benjamin Franklin/Anne Frank...Comment
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sorry boss, but I literally/figuratively couldnt giv a tulip!Originally posted by cojak View Post..crap grammarComment
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