Tom Harper wrote:
I left because during a time of high inflation, the government decided
to break their own law about paying average wages. During a time of high
inflation in the early 1980's, we were given a two per cent pay raise,
when average salaries climbed much more than that. It amounted to a
twenty per cent pay cut. So I voted with my feet and left.
Tom Harper
IMS Utilities Development Team
NEON Enterprise Software, Inc.
Sugar Land, TX
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In other words, you got out in time? Or before it got worse?
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On Wed Aug 6 13:55 , Tom Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent:
Well, don't include "me" in your "we". I didn't elect them. I moved to
Texas in 1983.
Tom Harper
IMS Utilities Development Team
NEON Enterprise Software, Inc.
Sugar Land, TX
Hey, guys, can we kill this thread, unless it gets back
to something remotely resembling IBM mainframe topics.
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