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Subject:RE: Is this really a tech writing job? From:"Victoria Nuttle" <vnuttle -at- bridgeport-networks -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 11 Feb 2005 16:35:44 -0600
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From: Bruce Byfield
Subject: Re: Is this really a tech writing job?
>Even so, there are some pretty extraordinary ones out there, if you
believe the ads. My favorite was an ad that asked for someone who could
combine receptionist duties with UNIX system administration.
Moral of the story - pay your people what they are worth based on what
they do, and not what HR has as their job description. I know people
who've left those unusual voids to fill at former companies.
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