Ben, you didn't read the rest of the post.

It explains itself.

"<snip> my contractual job with the government <snip>"

As a recovering defense contractor, it makes perfect sense to me.

:)

Sorry about it anyway,
Jerry Johnson

>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/29/02 02:12PM >>>
Bummer!
Let me see if I have this right:
You were doing a good job, 
so you got laid off,
so they could bring in cs people
to take care of the problems
from the folks who did a bad job?
This is called "fair"??
*Not*.

-Ben

> On Friday, my contractual job with the government ended in a blaze of...
> well, it wasn't glory, that's for sure!
> 
> I was called off site for an important meeting. Everyone was smiling, which
> is always a bad sign with defense contractors.
> 
> One of the groups I worked with 'required additional staffing' and 'demand
> for enhancements to the Web site has gone down' since I started were the
> reasons they cited. In other words, I was doing my job well and others on
> the contract were not pulling their weight. In order to make their lives
> easier, they laid me off and hired more people for client support.
> 
> And I was doing so well... *gnashes teeth, pulls on hair, curses cruel fate*
> 
> On the other hand, I have some excellent references. Anybody know of
> anything in the DC area for someone skilled in Flash Actionscript / Cold
> Fusion / XML / SQL Server / Photoshop?
> 
> M
> 
> 
> 

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