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Ten Ways Islamic Law Forbids Terrorism
It's always interesting the apologist hell bent on appeasement always class "real" muslims as the one's who align their beliefs with western values. Cameron really should drop an email to Saudi Arabia et al, who've been doing this islam thing for 1500 years and tell them their interpretation is... -
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Day Rate + Work hour expectations
I'm a software engineer so quite closely aligned with yourself, your post makes a lot of sense. I like the core theory of this argument, and it's one of the reasons I've made the transition. Permanent staff are often slavers that are rarely remunerated, hero syndrome inflicts it on colleagues...- monkeypaw
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Day Rate + Work hour expectations
Hi, I've been talking with a old colleague, and I was given the impression contractors are treated a bit like slavers, i.e. working falls well outside the contracting weekly hours. I get that in some situations, but it was made to sound like it was more likely than not very often. As I'm...- monkeypaw
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Mobile website
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Holding out jobs
Thanks, nothing has been communicated with the other big contract so I'll take that on-board!- monkeypaw
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Holding out jobs
Thanks for the replies! One was guaranteed but substantially lower than the others, one of which was offered to me and I accepted today. :yay:- monkeypaw
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Holding out jobs
How do you handle a situation when 3 jobs come along at once? I have an interview for a contract role, but there's another I'm waiting on that is better paid and closer. Do you just lie about availability to give you a week or two buffer to make a decision? I could be offered the first role...- monkeypaw
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