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russell replied

13 April 2011, 12:58
Originally posted by DaveB View Post

Will almost certainly have been fromTech Mahindra. It will have been a pump and dump gig. They get you in for three months, pump you for knowledge transfer to their off shore guys and then dump you so they can replace you with the cheap guys you just brought up to speed. When it all goes tits up they blame the external contractors for not properly documenting what they did.

Almost certainly? You would make a great detective.
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2BIT replied

13 April 2011, 12:48
Originally posted by DaveB View Post

Will almost certainly have been fromTech Mahindra. It will have been a pump and dump gig. They get you in for three months, pump you for knowledge transfer to their off shore guys and then dump you so they can replace you with the cheap guys you just brought up to speed. When it all goes tits up they blame the external contractors for not properly documenting what they did.

and how do they know that your not just giving them cack info just to get some dosh
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DodgyAgent replied

13 April 2011, 11:42
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

Just had a call from an agent in India talking about a permie role somewhere, doing something or other, don't know what, because I didn't really understand much of what she was saying.

Looke out agents; you're being outsourced!

When India's economy becomes per capita bigger than the UK I will be selling cheap offshore services from the UK to rich Indian companies
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DaveB replied

13 April 2011, 11:34
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

Just had a call from an agent in India talking about a permie role somewhere, doing something or other, don't know what, because I didn't really understand much of what she was saying.

Looke out agents; you're being outsourced!

Will almost certainly have been fromTech Mahindra. It will have been a pump and dump gig. They get you in for three months, pump you for knowledge transfer to their off shore guys and then dump you so they can replace you with the cheap guys you just brought up to speed. When it all goes tits up they blame the external contractors for not properly documenting what they did.
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Mich the Tester started a topic Bobgents

13 April 2011, 11:26
Bobgents

Just had a call from an agent in India talking about a permie role somewhere, doing something or other, don't know what, because I didn't really understand much of what she was saying.

Looke out agents; you're being outsourced!
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