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Recent content by blade99

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    State of the Market

    nah, thats not lucky. you have a good client who respects your work ;)
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    State of the Market

    Those extra days are usually for xmas, they just dont tell you this.
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    State of the Market

    congrats. what industry? im seeing the 100k roles perm go down to 80k (mid summer) and now its like 65k for a high level. Obviously negotiable. And im less affected, as moved from a mid summer role to a contract role at decent rates. Not to say boo, but id be suprised if a QA resource got...
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    Xmas ruined: permies get a nice big slice of humble pie

    xmas bonus is for suckers anyway, only perms believe in it
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    State of the Market

    boomer gold mine boomer gold mine im not sure comparing the "golden" years is a good example. Its a bit like me saying my parents (divorced) take 10 holidays a year, nevr went to uni and live the life of riley. your above statement is basically why boomers ruined it for everyone. but...
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    State of the Market

    heads up heads up the market is there, but perm roles are basically contract (but as PAYE) as the consultancies have the most power now. Ive just moved to contract again but its a specialist role, and managed to bail just inside the probation period. As a gesture of goodwill, ive offered to...
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    War chest Almost Depleted and Getting Desperate

    first post - been watching a while first post - been watching a while So, im a contractor, watched this board a while and couldnt be assed to log in. Long story short, i went perm with an old client. However, i also landed the two contract roles i was offered during my bench time, but due...

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