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Even though you've got the contact direct, check with them to see whether the agency have put some kind of "he has to go through us for evermore" handcuff clause in the agency-client contract.
But well done anyway,
tl
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Go to the bathroom right now! Look in the mirror and say 'I'm a tiger! Grrrrrr!Originally posted by Scrag Meister View PostOff back to a previous client starting next Thursday, 12 month contract. Was 3 years last time and got it direct. Although the client throw some form of agency in the mix.






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Only one banana from me:Originally posted by Scrag Meister View PostOff back to a previous client starting next Thursday, 12 month contract. Was 3 years last time and got it direct. Although the client throw some form of agency in the mix.
I'll give you another when the first 12 months are successfully invoiced and paid.
And another banana for each of the subsequent 12 months.
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Nuclear Contractor I knew.....
Not bad (3 Years!)...A colleague of mine told me a story of a NUclear Engineer who has contracted as a "Consultant" for 15Yrs!!!!!
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Wow, 3yrs at one place... you are lucky with your clients (you must be really good at what you do!)
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Boomed
Off back to a previous client starting next Thursday, 12 month contract. Was 3 years last time and got it direct. Although the client throw some form of agency in the mix.





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