[TriLUG] Not Linux: Anyone else feeling the pain?

[James Tuttle]

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3 weeks after 5 years?!  Is that kind of package standard now?  I get 24
vacation and 12 sick days a year from the start.  Man, working for the
state sure makes a person soft.

Jim

Steve Litt wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 November 2008 12:43:18 am William Sutton wrote:
>> or '00.
>>
>> I got the walking papers from my first job out of college after 5 months
>> on the job... 2 weeks before Christmas. 
> 
> I knew an engineer who started with a big company in 1977. One reason she went 
> with them is after 5 years she'd get 3 weeks paid vacation every year. Comes 
> December 1982, with 10% unemployment, and instead of giving her the promised 
> 3 weeks, they cut her back to 1. The unemployment rate was 10% -- she had to 
> grovel and take it.
> 
> SteveT
>  
> Steve Litt
> Recession Relief Package
> http://www.recession-relief.US
> 


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