Yes, if I'm out of a job I will work for that rate. And yes, I'm not from the USA. And yes, job protection is important, but we all know the world turns around on money. So, if somebody else can do the same job for cheaper, all the best for them - maybe they know how to compete in a "fair" world.
Francois van der Merwe Senior IT Specialist: IBM MQSeries Certified Specialist, Solutions Expert & Developer IBM, Cape Town, South Africa +27 (0)82 556 9467 / +27 (0)21 402 5597 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] PMCHASE.COM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: MQSeries cc: List Subject: Re: Spiraling downhill <[EMAIL PROTECTED] .AC.AT> 17/06/2003 15:14 Please respond to MQSeries List I believe we're missing the point here. This issues isn't $25-35 offered rate, but if any MQer would work for that rate. The advertisement could simply be a trial balloon. "Potkay, Peter M (PLC, IT)" To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: RTFORD.COM> Subject: Re: Spiraling downhill Sent by: MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED] AC.AT> 06/17/2003 09:35 AM Please respond to MQSeries List Hicksville??? maybe a hick MQ specialist is only worth 25-30 per hr... -----Original Message----- From: Williams, Dave (Systems Management) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 8:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spiraling downhill Wow.... this isn't good. -----Original Message----- From: Robert Broderick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 7:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Spiraling downhill This is not a technical issue so take a back seat if you want to complain WOW. Look at this. Notice the rate???? SKILLS REQUIRED: MQ Series, Unix, mainframe LOCATION: Hicksville, NY RATE: $25-30/hr AREA: 516 LENGTH: 12 months TERM: CON_IND CON_CORP SUMMARY: Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx has an immediate opening for a Software Support Specialist. Candidate should be able work as a MQ Series administrator and support various MQ series messaging infrastructure related projects. Candidate must be familiar with MQSeries V5.2 and... You know there is a vagrant who hangs out in fromnt of Grand Central Station. They did and article on him a few years back in the NY Times. He supposedly make about 100+ K a year pan handeling. I think after my current contract ends I'm going to the hardware store to get a tin cup and increase my revenue why decreasing my exposure to STRESS!! We need to start a UNION!!! bee-oh-dubble-bee-dubble-egh _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive This communication, including attachments, is for the exclusive use of addressee and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, copying, disclosure, dissemination or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by return email and delete this communication and destroy all copies. Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive This communication is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument or as an official confirmation of any transaction. All market prices, data and other information are not warranted as to completeness or accuracy and are subject to change without notice. Any comments or statements made herein do not necessarily reflect those of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., its subsidiaries and affiliates. Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive