We get £280 for carrying the phone for a week and £35 every time it rings
(as long as it is a genuine call, telling the first-line guys the system is
unsupported and to leave you alone doesn't really count)

2008/8/16 Durf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Hey all,
>
> Taking a little informal poll about compensation for after hours / weekend
> works.  This is mostly geared at consultants, so if you're an onsite IT guy,
> please indicate.
>
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> If you work after-hours on-call, or are expected to carry the beeper, how
> are you compensated?
>
> 1. None, just man up and be an IT cowboy and glad you have a job.
> 2. Flat fee for being on-call.
> 3. Overtime or time-and-a-half bonus for hours actually worked.
> 4. Straight hourly at my normal rate
> 5. Flex time - no extra compentation, but I come in late the next day /
> take a day off later in the week.
>
> Thanks all.   Yes, I'm on the beeper this weekend (OK, there's no actual
> beeper) so it's on my mind. :)
>
> -- Durf
>
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> Give a fish a man, and he'll eat for weeks!
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