[rescue] best of times/worst of times

[James]

>         This brought up a thought. Anyone else have a "Tie" pay rate , which
>is what I like to call it. For example:
>
>$0 - $20K T-shirt my choice with no guarantee of it being proper or family
>friendly
>$20,001 - $30K Employer gets to pick the t-shirt 4 days a week and a
>collared shirt once a year
>$30,001 - $40K gets my employer a collared shirt, most likely polo with some
>effort to make it clean and wrinkle free
>$40,001 - $50K Employer gets a clean shirt on a regular basis, still
>collared and an occasional wearing of a suit
>$50,001 - $60K More wearing of a suit and the occasional wearing of a
>collared shirt (button down) with tie to work
>$60,001 - $80K Collared shirt with tie to work on a regular basis
>$80,001 - $100K A clean pressed Collared shirt with tie everyday and a suit
>at least once a week
>$100k - $250K A suit everyday
>$250K - $500K I will actually do some work while wearing the suit
>$500K+   I will wash their car while wearing the suit....
>
>         Anyone else have these levels? Or am I as hard to work with as
>everyone says...

I'd say you are typical for someone in the biz awhile (unless living on 
unemployment and smack ramen).