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Subject:Re: Lament From:"Parks, Beverly L." <parksb -at- HUACHUCA-EMH7 -dot- ARMY -dot- MIL> Date:Thu, 6 Jun 1996 09:22:00 MST
J. Bell[SMTP:johnbell -at- MNSINC -dot- COM] wrote:
>>>
So why am I unhappy?
Why is it that these high-tech companies posted job listings for
programmers, engineers, UNIX support, etc. but "forgot" to post tech
writer positions? All of the hot prospects I have were with companies
that didn't post the openning.
<<<
Well, I can see at least one good aspect of this: The applicant pool will
be smaller, thus improving your (and all other applicants') chances for
hire!
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