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Subject:Re: Half Day Interview From:Buck & Tilly Buchanan <writer -at- DHC -dot- NET> Date:Thu, 8 May 1997 15:34:36 -0500
Tracy Boyington wrote:
>
> I thought the original poster was talking about full-time employment,
> not contract work. It seems logical to spend a lot more time
> interviewing a potential full-time employee, if only because it's
> much harder to get rid of them if they turn out not to be a good fit.
You're right Tracy. It's been so long since I've been a regular,
normal, direct (whateveer) employee, that I overlooked that fact. But a
half day still seems long to me.
Buck Buchanan
writer -at- dhc -dot- net
Arlington, TX
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