Similar story from our experience in Melbourne. Contractors have suffered and lots I know are out of work. I helped a few get some work but at much lower rates. I’ve found really good devs are willing to work at lower rates and surprised other companies are not scooping them up... perhaps they don’t know about them....
On Mon, 1 Jun 2020 at 16:29, David Rhys Jones <djones...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I was working as a contractor for an Oil company, they had to remove all > contractors. I've been partially laid off, I am still employed by my > company but the Government is paying my salary. > I'm being forced to do online training while they look for work for me. I > was planning to change jobs, but there is zero market out there at the > moment. All the usual head hunters have gone quiet. > > Davy. > > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 4:29 AM Tom Rutter <therut...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> I’m curious to hear how these lockdowns and such have affected the dev >> market. Any thoughts and experiences to share? >> >>
