Oh, I’m saying is if we hold the line and say no water company is gonna do
Sent from my iPhone No one said I could type with one thumb > On Feb 5, 2026, at 15:47, Philippe Leite > <[email protected]> wrote: > > No American company will pay more than $50/hour to anyone who is not > American (or British). Even if the professional has decades of experience > in z/OS and HLASM. > > Just today, I was offered $45/hour for an HLASM programmer position. That's > only because I live in Brazil. > >> On Thu, Feb 5, 2026 at 6:28 PM Steve Beaver < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> I have started telling recruiters that my inflation adjusted rate is >> $120/Hr because i refuse to make less than I did in 1990 >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> No one said I could type with one thumb >> >>>> On Feb 5, 2026, at 13:10, Steve Beaver <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I saw that one too. TLMS I didn’t think was still in use >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> No one said I could type with one thumb >>> >>>> On Feb 5, 2026, at 13:09, Steve Beaver <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> When Indian recruiters call now I start by saying unless you are >> offering $120/Hr W2 then you do not need to be talking to me and you need >> to tell your managers that you are getting push back on the low rates. If >> we ALL push back all at the same time recruiters and companies will get the >> point >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
