Re: musings

2008-10-26 Thread Jeffry Houser
JB Roth wrote: Perhaps this is more of a negotiation, and this is their first offer? Have you considered a counter-offer? As for layoffs, as an independent consultant, I understand you can be layed-off at a moments notice, no questions asked. I believe it really depends on the contract

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2008-10-24 Thread kbutte...@yahoo.com kbutte...@yahoo.com
Some musings for a Friday... Just got another offer from one of my consulting clients to come on board full-time. A bit of background: I've been coding for close to 20 years, CF for 10 years. I currently have three clients: a local county government, a major local utility and a national

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2008-10-24 Thread morchella
because they mhey not use you as a consultant any longer...they mhey be trying to cut costs hire some one they can count on as every thing shrinks inward. i would take a full time gig with benefits over loosing a client that feeds you 40 hours a week. then again, i may take a 25k pay cut to cut