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> Nonetheless the tradition allowing self-directed research continues at 3M - and this might mean using lab resources, or creating prototypes without getting ap

by aylons 13y ago

> Nonetheless the tradition allowing self-directed research continues at 3M - and this might mean using lab resources, or creating prototypes without getting approval. And get hours paid for it, even it being extra hours you wouldn't do other way.

rgbrenner 13y ago
"And get hours paid for it," I don't work there, but I feel pretty safe in saying 3M researchers are not hourly employees.
- atwebb 13y ago
  But it could correspond to other benefits such as applying the time towards paid time off or something like that.