RE: Sr Tech Writer job?

["Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Al Geist
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 3:55 PM
> To: 'Peter Neilson'; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: RE: Sr Tech Writer job?
> 
> I regularly see help wanted ads for a company. One day, 
> curiosity got me and I called them about the position. They 
> wanted a Sr. Tech Writer and were willing to go as high as 
> $20 an hour with minimal benefits. However, benefits wouldn't 
> start until they satisfied a six-month grace period. (They 
> justified the "minimal" benefits by saying they were a small 
> company and that they haven't had much luck with writers.)... 
> 

They probably run their company cars on gasoline diluted with water.
They won't fill a car with undiluted gas till they've had it for six
months -- they haven't had much luck with cars -- darn things keep
breaking down.




































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