Re: A question for the hourlies out there...

2003-09-30 Thread Stephane Faroult
"Bellow, Bambi" wrote: > > Friends -- > > I find it weird that I've been consulting some 25 years and have never run > into this situation, and really could use your two cents. Here's the deal. > I am supposed to travel for a client. They have me on a plane Sunday, > expect me to work M-F onsit

Re: A question for the hourlies out there...

2003-09-30 Thread Tanel Poder
In States things are probably different, but in few European companies I've worked for, it's that you get paid for the hours you work (naturally), if you work on the weekends you get paid as well - if don't then you don't. If you arrive one day earlier for being able to start in the morning next da

RE: A question for the hourlies out there...

2003-09-30 Thread Gary W. Parker
If you have to travel at the client's request / requirement, then you should be able to bill for your travel time, beginning with the time you arrive at the airport and ending with the arrival time. Any weekend work for the client should be billed for the time onsite. (You may want to consider bi

A question for the hourlies out there...

2003-09-30 Thread Bellow, Bambi
Friends -- I find it weird that I've been consulting some 25 years and have never run into this situation, and really could use your two cents. Here's the deal. I am supposed to travel for a client. They have me on a plane Sunday, expect me to work M-F onsite *and possibly the weekend*, returnin