[linuxjobs] A cautionary tale

Martin A. Brooks martin at hinterlands.org
Wed May 11 13:14:46 UTC 2016


On Wed, May 11, 2016 12:32, Paul Stimpson via linuxjobs wrote:
> My friend didn't give these people any money but, until he gets his
> first job, only has his finite savings to draw upon. The interview was
> just early enough that he had to buy a full-price commuter train ticket
> to get there, a £40 expense he didn't need. If he was looking to change
> job, it would also have cost him a day off work.

Possibly too late now but, in my experience, any reasonable company will
be happy to cover interview attendance expenses.  Certainly when I have
been in the position of hiring and firing, I would have expected to refund
a candidate for that sort of amount.


Mart.





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