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When you're a contractor and a project you were working on gets cancelled internally, the only other developer leaves for greener pastures, and suddenly your bo
by cableshaft 11y ago
When you're a contractor and a project you were working on gets cancelled internally, the only other developer leaves for greener pastures, and suddenly your boss takes an added interest in everything related to your work, and makes sure to get the passwords for various things.
... you might get a call as your driving home from work that day to tell you not to come in to work the next day because your contract has been terminated, and they'll ship your desk contents to you, eventually.
- LanceH 11y agoOr you get that call telling you not to come in the next day. Then a day later they call you telling you need to bring the computer back in right now. What follows is a back and forth exchange of "I'll bring it in when I feel like." "That's unprofessional." "You mean unprofessional like having someone do something for you when you're not paying them or laying someone off by email unprofessional?"