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Not allowed to apply for the same jobs as perms

Can't be helped I guess. It's just so annoying how misleading their recruitment policies are, if I knew this I would have started looking for a new job half a year ago. Time to start sending out those CVs again. Thanks for everyone's answers!
- Ironicus
- Post #13
- Aug 30, 2013
- Forum: Business / Contracts
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Not allowed to apply for the same jobs as perms

Hi, I am currently employed as a contractor in a large company's IT department. I have recently applied for a higher grade job but was then told (informally) that contractors can only apply for the lowest grade jobs and ony perms will be considered for anything above that. This restriction was...
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- Thread
- Aug 29, 2013
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Business / Contracts

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