[geeks] employment(and the rehash there of)

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:56:11AM -0800, Rick Hamell wrote:
> > You can't be serious.  That's got to be illeagle
> 
> 	Some of the stuff companies are getting away with these days seems
> illegal. $friend works for $large_tech_support_company. Three writeup and
> you get fried. 
> 
> Losing your badge and getting a temporary one is a writeup. BUT, you can
> outright purchase a new one with no problem.
> 
> Being more then .001NS late is a writeup.
> 
> Being more then 10 minutes early is a writeup.
> 
> Not taking your break is a writeup. (The scheduling software is down 90%
> of the time, so they need to ask their lead/manager, who invariably says
> no.)
> 
> Not filling out each ticket 100% correct... writeup. (No grace period for
> new people BTW.)
> 
> Entering from the wrong door... writeup.
> 
> Driving the WRONG WAY in the (unmarked) parking lot... writeup.
> 
> Telling the customer of the companies "REAL" name. (This is one of those
> companies that contracts to the big guys to do support.) But the city
> location is fine.
> 
> Telling friends/family/SO any "internal" details. Apparently job
> description, phone extension, and which team you're on qualify for that.
> 
> And lots more that I've surpressed.... 

I don't think I would last a day there.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd