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PerfectStorm
PerfectStorm
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  • PerfectStorm
    replied to State of the Market
    Graduates have been having trouble since time immemorial.

    They'll begrudgingly go into the consulting industry like everyone else...
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  • PerfectStorm
    replied to State of the Market
    A rather nihilistic thought I came up with for anyone who does public sector contracting - regardless of what happens in other industries, the government's willingness to spend money on absolute rubbish will ensure that at least some new roles will come out in April.

    Seeing behind the veil...
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  • PerfectStorm
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    I'm really fearful at the moment. I don't know why, I've been doing this for 10 years and the trend has been that I've got more work than not - but I hate the feeling of not knowing what the next thing is or how long the gap is going to be....
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  • PerfectStorm
    replied to State of the Market
    I've started entertaining conversations with Indian recruitment call centres. That's how bad it's got.

    (little has changed there though, nothing good seems to come from such interactions)
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  • PerfectStorm
    replied to IR35 Compliant?
    Reading between the lines - the gig is outside, they have had QDOS assistance in writing the contract. Though check who the liability really rests with as the end client may be a managed service via a relatively small agency - meaning you are liable and should still do your own checks (you'll be the...
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  • PerfectStorm
    replied to State of the Market
    I may have to adjust my standards!...
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  • PerfectStorm
    replied to State of the Market
    I'm between gigs at the moment. Which is my own fault - I was being grouchy in the previous one and got let go. Lesson learnt.

    At the moment I'm terrified though, I'm getting calls about £300 inside gigs and a whole lot of silence....
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