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Subject:RE: Anyone need a job? Very badly? From:"Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- M-S-G -dot- com> To:'Bill Swallow' <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>, 'William Sherman' <bsherman77 -at- embarqmail -dot- com> Date:Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:09:22 +0000
"Horrible?" Now I'm curious.
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Subject: Re: Anyone need a job? Very badly?
I had a horrible experience with Adecco many years ago. I don't even consider opportunities they post, regardless of the pay.
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 9:17 PM, William Sherman <bsherman77 -at- embarqmail -dot- com> wrote:
> Here is the ad on Monster.
>
> Technical Writer
> Company: Adecco Technical
> Job Category: Editorial/Writing
> Reference Code: 204083
>
> Location: Tampa, Fl 33610
> Job Status: Temporary/Contract/Project
>
>
> Here is the pay.
>
> 12 month contract
>
> Pay - $21.50/hr
>
> I guess if you are desperate, it is better than working at McDonald's. I would think these contract houses would become a bit smarter and realize that the more they help us make, the more they make. At this kind of pay, they have to get someone desperate who will quit at the first chance of something better or someone with no experience who will only make Adecco look bad.
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