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expat replied

6 August 2008, 13:01
Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post

For all you contractors facing life on the bench there is hope

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/mai...6/cnmcd106.xml

What's the usual real-life conversion of rate to salary, 1.00/h = 1,000/y? Well, McDonalds pay a 22-year-old graduate trainee 24k. I've seen agencies with the nerve to post contract requiring experience for less than the equivalent 24.00/h.
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DodgyAgent replied

6 August 2008, 07:51
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

I assumed you were going to get them a job - taking your usual 30% cut. how else will your afford your new ferrari?

£1.00 per hour x 30% = VW Passat
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Churchill replied

6 August 2008, 07:49
Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post

Churchy what are you up to at the moment?

I'll drop you a PM.
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BrilloPad replied

6 August 2008, 07:48
Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post

For all you contractors facing life on the bench there is hope

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/mai...6/cnmcd106.xml

I assumed you were going to get them a job - taking your usual 30% cut. how else will your afford your new ferrari?
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DodgyAgent replied

6 August 2008, 07:47
Originally posted by Churchill View Post

What?

You've hired decent recruiters?

Churchy what are you up to at the moment?
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Churchill replied

6 August 2008, 07:44
Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post

For all you contractors facing life on the bench there is hope

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/mai...6/cnmcd106.xml

What?

You've hired decent recruiters?
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DodgyAgent started a topic Good news at last

6 August 2008, 07:42
Good news at last

For all you contractors facing life on the bench there is hope

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/mai...6/cnmcd106.xml
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