Yeah, but it's pretty hard to do that and maintain an 18 hour load in school (if you were lucky enough to find a place that would hire a full-time college student and pay them market)
Also, there's something to be said for sticking it out - it's by no means a rule, but some companies don't like "job hoppers" (even though the situation was well justified - some hiring manager are too dense to see between the lines of your resume) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 11:49 AM Subject: Re: Slightly OT - CF and Developers Fees > Yes, it's easy to quit and get a job that pays at the very least 3 times > as much. You are worth what you are paid. You being paid $6/hr tells > future employers that you are inexperienced, desperate, or easily > taken advantage of. > > On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Michael T. Tangorre wrote: > > > Id rather attempt to get a new pay rate than to just quit..its easy to qu > it, > > its not as easy to get what you believe in... it takes work, that is why > I > > polled the list for thoughts on rates. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 9:50 AM > > Subject: Re: Slightly OT - CF and Developers Fees > > > > > > > If you don't like it quit. Why do you have to work at the university? > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Michael T. Tangorre wrote: > > > > > > > Hello Everyone, > > > > > > > > Can I get everyones opinion on something here... > > > > Here at the University, student workers make no more than $6.00/hour > > > > regardless of type of work. What do you think is a fair wage for some > one > > > > > > > who learns Cold Fusion on the job and applies it at their job on a da > ily > > > > > > > basis. Also, what do you think a fair wage is for someone who trains > > > > staff on basic CF, SQL, and server management stuff? Right now I work > > > > about 25 hours a week at $6/hr and take 18 credit load semester.... a > nd > > > > > > > am frankly working to change a few things, but I need some numbers to > > > > back me up so I am looking for any averages or thoughts you have. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > PS---> Sorry for the off topic post on CF-Talk. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusiona FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
