still not sure what to do about the contract - i was looking forward to some time off...
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If they're that keen, is there any chance of negotiating a few weeks break, and then going back (still at the higher rate, obviouslyOriginally posted by kali View Poststill not sure what to do about the contract - i was looking forward to some time off...
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Of course... that goes without saying - I never run contracts continuously and they know that...Originally posted by NickFitz View PostIf they're that keen, is there any chance of negotiating a few weeks break, and then going back (still at the higher rate, obviously
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Nervertheless another 3 months of dull boring work....I'm just not convinced, even thinking of the money... my student / hippy lifestyle is beckoning and I just want to doss for a few months really
Eeyore was very glad to be able to stop thinking for a little, in order to say "How do you do" in a gloomy manner to Pooh.
"And how are you?" said Winnie-the-Pooh.
Eeyore shook his head from side to side. "Not very how," he said. "I don't seem to felt at all how for a long time."Comment
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closes door..Eeyore was very glad to be able to stop thinking for a little, in order to say "How do you do" in a gloomy manner to Pooh.
"And how are you?" said Winnie-the-Pooh.
Eeyore shook his head from side to side. "Not very how," he said. "I don't seem to felt at all how for a long time."Comment
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<jumps out of cupboard>Originally posted by kali View Postopens door...
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