[ale] Job List?

[James P. Kinney III]

The family aspect is the only reason I haven't left to go chase mythical
jobs elsewhere. 

On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 19:59, Geoffrey wrote:
> I guess you missed the drift of the message:
> 
> Colorado + no jobs < Atlanta + no jobs + family
> 
> James P. Kinney III wrote:
> > Let me make sure I get this right. Your considering moving BACK to
> > Atlanta to look for geek work?
> > 
> > Bwahahahaha!!!
> > 
> > There isn't any! HR departments are swamped with resumes. Each job
> > posting garners 3000+ applications if it hits the local papers and the
> > main job boards. 
> > 
> > The really sad part is the huge push from the VoTech (Devry, etc)
> > schools to train people in geek stuff. I have not enough business to
> > support my self with my company. I get 3-8 calls per week from these
> > poor "graduates" looking for work. They have zilch experience and are in
> > debt up to their eyeballs on the school expenses. Nobody is hiring. The
> > few people who are left in a job are so overworked due to layoffs and
> > "downsizing" (BLECH! I despise the new business double speak) that it is
> > not uncommon for the typical workweek to be 80 hours. 
> > 
> > Move to Atlanta and look for work. 
> > 
> > It not that we wouldn't love to have another ALE'r local. Crying in the
> > beer is more fun in a crowd.
> > 
> > On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 17:33, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > 
> >>
> >>  Out here in Colorado there's a "Rocky Mountain Internet User Group"
> >>mailing list that hosts a very large jobs email list.  The market here
> >>in denver is bottomed out.  I know very qualified techs who have been
> >>out of work for 6+ months, one guy is painting houses for a living.  As
> >>it stands, we're going to use that as an excuse to move back to Ga and
> >>be near my wife's Parents and thus my kid's grandparents.  
> >>
> >>  Is there a mailing list strictly for Ga/Atlanta/Macon area for Unix
> >>geeks (Solaris, AIX, Irix, Linux)?  
> >>
> >>Robert
> >>
> >>
> >>:wq!
> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>Robert L. Harris                
> >>                               
> >>DISCLAIMER:
> >>      These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
> >>FYI:
> >> perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
> >>
> >>
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> 
> -- 
> Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net
> 
> I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
> to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?
> 
> 
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