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Previously on "Kids back to school - do you expect Contract Market to pick up now?"

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  • Andy2
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    Originally posted by oracleslave View Post
    Out of interest what would you suggest they do?
    The same lobbying they had done to get IT skills out of the skills shortage list for work permit.

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  • Spacecadet
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    Originally posted by oracleslave View Post
    Indeed. It's AtW FFS!
    Haha i didn't even spot that

    I think AndyW has been drugging my coffee

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  • oracleslave
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    Originally posted by Spacecadet View Post
    appalling use of the andyw option

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    Indeed. It's AtW FFS!

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  • Spacecadet
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    appalling use of the andyw option

    d+

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  • oracleslave
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    Originally posted by Andy2 View Post
    There is a flood of HSMP visa holder contractors in the market. Wonder why PCG is not doing anything about it.
    Out of interest what would you suggest they do?

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  • Andy2
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    Originally posted by chicane View Post
    The increased amount of work on offer will be matched by the increased number of contractors chasing each gig. Most contractors will therefore perceive no change in the availability of gigs.
    There is a flood of HSMP visa holder contractors in the market. Wonder why PCG is not doing anything about it.

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  • chicane
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    The increased amount of work on offer will be matched by the increased number of contractors chasing each gig. Most contractors will therefore perceive no change in the availability of gigs.

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by bobsmithldn View Post
    Ah, got any jobs for a Business Analyst (Back Office/Reg/Compliance)?
    Phase 1 redundancies just complete - they are now planning phase 2

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  • gingerjedi
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    Have kids been taking contracts then?

    I know a monkey could do my job but...

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  • Peoplesoft bloke
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    I am expecting a couple of posters to be absent now they have to be back at school
    Last edited by Peoplesoft bloke; 1 September 2008, 12:31.

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  • bobsmithldn
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    I work in a bank so can't see much improvement until budget come out around March........................ 2010
    Ah, got any jobs for a Business Analyst (Back Office/Reg/Compliance)?

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  • BrilloPad
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    I work in a bank so can't see much improvement until budget come out around March........................ 2010

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  • oracleslave
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    Originally posted by bobsmithldn View Post
    Post.
    Are you a substitute teacher?

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  • Kids back to school - do you expect Contract Market to pick up now?

    23
    Yes
    52.17%
    12
    No
    21.74%
    5
    Atw/Don't know
    26.09%
    6

    The poll is expired.

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