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Subject:"Member of Technical Staff" From:"Cepek, Marta" <marta -at- M3ISYSTEMS -dot- QC -dot- CA> Date:Mon, 26 Jun 1995 15:52:55 -0400
Yvonne wrote:
>Recently, I've noticed that several companies in my area have
>changed the job titles of all the programmers/engineers to
>"Member of Technical Staff".
Gee, I haven't seen this one before, but I hope this trend never makes it up
here to Quebec. You see, in French, the acronym MTS already stands for
Maladie Transmise Sexuellement.