[Gllug] VACANCY: Site Reliability Engineering

Tony Ericsson tonyericsson1 at googlemail.com
Thu Feb 19 14:45:22 UTC 2009


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>
> I think perhaps you missed "10 years". Again, if I wanted to earn a tube
> driver's salary, I know where to go. They have a better union, they have a
> 35 hour work week, they don't have deadlines to meet and they have a final
> salary pension. Of those, I've only had the 35 hour work week, so if
> salaries are equivalent, guess which job is winning.*
>
> The point is that I'm doing the same job as a contractor that a permanent
> staff is doing here. He has to work many hours because of his employment
> contract. I doubt he's going to find a job where he earns what he deserves
> (he's pretty good at his job) in the next few years. Is it really fair
> that he's being paid less than a tube driver and probably will be for the
> bulk of his life?
>
> I said to him he should go become a tube driver.
>
>
> --James
> * "Every boy wants to be a train driver"
>  --
>

Is there not more to life then money? i may be earning less then a tube
driver but i do something i enjoy doing and dont just use a lever to go
through tunnels all day!!
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