Benched in T-Minus 4 hours

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thelace replied

6 March 2009, 14:48
CP "Latest update?"

SP "I'm just emptying my drawers?"

CP "Funny, I'm just filling mine "
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DaveB replied

6 March 2009, 13:44
Originally posted by Sockpuppet View Post

Client Co just gave me a new project to do. Not huge but still a few days work at least. I am now 78 minutes from the end of the contract.

Client Permie just asked "can you give me updates as you progress"

I can see it now

CP : "Hows the project going?"
SP : "I'm having a cuppa and a think."
CP : "How long till you have a solution?
SP : "Oh, about an hour and a half."
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Sockpuppet replied

6 March 2009, 13:42
Client Co just gave me a new project to do. Not huge but still a few days work at least. I am now 78 minutes from the end of the contract.

Client Permie just asked "can you give me updates as you progress"
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PRC1964 replied

6 March 2009, 10:55
Tell them you already have another gig lined up. To cancel the other gig they'd have to sign you up for 6 months at current rate * 1.5.
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d000hg replied

6 March 2009, 10:53
Originally posted by Sockpuppet View Post

So I'm on the bench from 3pm

Client co in full on panic stations. Asked if I'll make a guest appearance next week for two days as they are pooping it.

For double you normal day rate?
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Sockpuppet started a topic Benched in T-Minus 4 hours

6 March 2009, 10:51
Benched in T-Minus 4 hours

So I'm on the bench from 3pm

Client co in full on panic stations. Asked if I'll make a guest appearance next week for two days as they are pooping it.
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