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now this is not good - what happened to free enterprise and working for the person who offers the best dollar.....
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it's no big deal but she effectively got sacked by google for trying to poach an apple employee because Apple and Google have decided to make a pact to not recruit each others staff thus removing free competition and effectively being able to artificially suppress wagesOriginally posted by Bunk View PostWhat's the big deal? It was only a recruitment agent/HR bod
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Revealed: Apple and Google’s wage-fixing cartel involved dozens more companies, over one million employees | PandoDaily
And don't think that this isn't creeping into the UK..."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."
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The Swiss think cartels are a good way to do business.
Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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FTFYOriginally posted by Stevie Wonder Boy View PostSteve Jobs responded with 'smiley face' after he got Google employee sacked | Mail Online
I wonder what she said to justify violating the clear but illegal policy laid out by management?Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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This practice was alive and well in the UK in the 70s. My first "proper job" employer operated a similar policy with other companies in the area who were in the same technical field.Originally posted by cojak View PostRevealed: Apple and Google’s wage-fixing cartel involved dozens more companies, over one million employees | PandoDaily
And don't think that this isn't creeping into the UK...Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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Wha?! rolfcopter.Originally posted by original PM View Postthus removing free competition and effectively being able to artificially suppress wagesComment
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