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

Robert Dale robdale at gmail.com
Fri Nov 21 11:32:01 EST 2008


On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com> wrote:
> On Friday 21 November 2008 09:44:05 am Robert Dale wrote:
>> Wouldn't it be expected that the jobs list would have few subscribers?
>>  A jobs list is transient.  Employed people wouldn't normally
>> subscribe to such a list.  Unemployed people would be subscribed only
>> while remaining unemployed; they wouldn't continue to be subscribed
>> once they were employed.
>
> An employed person never knows when an even better job will pop up. And you
> just stated another benefit of putting it in the main list -- if you were
> employed and on the jobs list, your employer would find out you're "looking"
> (as if we're not always looking).

This is sort of like checking your stocks everyday and missing the big
picture.  Really, are you going job hopping every week because some
job looked 'better'?  Has no one here had a job longer than a couple
of months?

-- 
Robert Dale



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