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Permie bloodbath at clientco...

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    #11
    Originally posted by Jog On View Post
    One of those days when groups of people are getting up and walking out of the office straight to the pub...

    No extension for me (or any other contractors either) at the end of this month I think.

    Looks like the great 2014 summer sabbatical might start a bit early...
    Given the insestuous nature of your game, could you switch to a competitor? I think Burger King are hiring?
    Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.

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      #12
      Originally posted by suityou01 View Post
      Given the insestuous nature of your game, could you switch to a competitor? I think Burger King are hiring?
      I hope you're better at doing incest than spelling it

      Oh, maybe that's inapprop.

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        #13
        Originally posted by Platypus View Post
        I hope you're better at doing incest than spelling it

        Oh, maybe that's inapprop.
        Thanks bud. Damned TapaTalk
        Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.

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          #14
          Originally posted by Platypus View Post
          IBM ?

          Project Apollo = 12,000 gone in India, hundreds or thousands gone elsewhere

          IBM says bye-bye to hardware and hello to the cloud | The Industry Standard - InfoWorld

          No it's a complete restructure (mass headcount reduction) of the permies and everyone (contractor and perm) have been give the opportunity to apply for new perm roles...It's a big insurance co, my project is a Windows 8 () rollout which is set to kick off deployment next month...


          Originally posted by suityou01 View Post
          Given the insestuous nature of your game, could you switch to a competitor? I think Burger King are hiring?
          I'm having the summer off - I am absolutely not spending this summer sitting in an office!
          "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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            #15
            is Windows 8 as bad as it seems? I'm very happy on win7.

            I suspect I'll wait for ver 9.

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              #16
              MyCo laptop is running Fedora
              Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.

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                #17
                Originally posted by suityou01 View Post
                MyCo laptop is running Fedora
                Should have posted in the Hat thread

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                  #18
                  Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
                  I got a pay rise and told to hire 5 more people. I've already attempted to resign my position twice and move internally. Weird.

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                    #19
                    Originally posted by Jog On View Post
                    Looks like the great 2014 summer sabbatical might start a bit early...
                    But this will give you more time to spekulate on stock markets?

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                      #20
                      Originally posted by Platypus View Post
                      I hope you're better at doing incest than spelling it

                      Oh, maybe that's inapprop.
                      apparently he sucks at it! or is that NLDYUK?

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