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walshemj
7y ago
IT does depend on how the USW is structured internally but its probably not the best $110 is high I am paying abut $24 for Prospect /BECTU UK as that's the main union for tech. A more realistic one might be the union that has exp
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walshemj
7y ago
They use membership systems brought from the usual suppliers of such things and adapted to suit the differences that unions have.
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walshemj
7y ago
Why would they not be as this is HCL a lot of their employees in the US will be H1b's
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walshemj
7y ago
Well UK unions do represent on minimum office standards and other political things like employment law.
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walshemj
7y ago
Your just repeating some of the anti union messages the union busters hired to oppose organising campaigns.
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walshemj
7y ago
The downside of having such balkanised (in that some many individual entities have their own police force) police service I suspect.
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walshemj
7y ago
That's pretty common in dictatorships, if you read Alex Kershaw's two volume Bio of Hitler he gives some examples. The response to corruption by local Nazi party members, was along the line of "if only the Fuhrer knew"
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walshemj
7y ago
The answer is YES I have, the more interesting Q is what sort of agile does your company do or more to the point "says it does vs reality".
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walshemj
7y ago
I am not sure Steve Blank is just another by the numbers Agile guru with very little development experience of their own.
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walshemj
7y ago
Really isn't that about the top of the tree for NCO rank as it in the UK - as there are not that may RSM's or even warrant officer roles.
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walshemj
7y ago
ehem "officer class" is the norm for all professional development roles - its a social class thing. Its not obvious but the laundry files occasionally has a few mentions that might pass unnoticed by a non brit. I have worked at a
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walshemj
7y ago
Yes sounds like a company with rigid hierarchies "you cant have a chair with arms on as your not the right level". Or rules about what the wood a managers desk furniture should be made of and how many square yards of carpet "
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walshemj
7y ago
Why would the company promote them your getting l2 performance for l1 pay. This working beyond your level long term is a trap you should avoid your just being taken advantage of.
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walshemj
7y ago
Yes this was a tech company so like for like comparison
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walshemj
7y ago
I though we where supposed to answer in good faith on here, however: I personally know of surveys that have proven this both by gender and disability.
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walshemj
7y ago
In which country are they public.
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walshemj
7y ago
More transparency does lead to improvements for every one and also exposes discrepancies that female and disabled workers face. Ironically it also leads to an increase in C level compensations.
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walshemj
7y ago
Interesting that IBM is still on 12 nm
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walshemj
7y ago
Why is this a problem most euros exist in electronic form.
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walshemj
7y ago
By your argument you would ban newspapers owned and controlled by individuals - that is what caused the Brexit mess
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walshemj
7y ago
So you have some one every shift who is familiar with every part of a complex system and the requisite programming languages. And reverting part way through a monthy telco billing run might not be the best idea. And in my case they also loo
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walshemj
7y ago
That Single visit @ 11.5 k is about my total tax bill for a year in the UK. This year I had sepsis and had a two week stay in hospital - o dread to think what that would have cost
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walshemj
7y ago
In my experience ops call the developers when something breaks overnight in any case.
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walshemj
7y ago
And its also written from a very recent perspective, arguably I was formally working in devops in the 80's I was hired as development team member partially as I was a sysadmin on the hardware we were using, our team both wrote the code
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walshemj
7y ago
I think cars a cheaper relatively in the USA also a lot of places I believe you need to pass the test for a full bike licence. That is a 900 -1200cc super bike that can do a very good time round the TT course or the ring.
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walshemj
7y ago
I think with hilly areas having regenerative breaking helps as you can regain some of the loss on the way down.
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walshemj
7y ago
Robot has a review of the new Electrica Vespa here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cswc9YtNJYw The problem is in CA any Scooter even a 50 cc requires a full bike licence.
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walshemj
7y ago
Yeh don't call a Vespa a Moped, might not go well in some areas.
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walshemj
7y ago
The answer is a Brompton or other folders you can even get an electric Brompton now.
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walshemj
7y ago
In a coop version of doordash the people doing the deliveries would be both employees and members there would be no such thing as individual tip. Not quite sure you know how coops work - its not just a nice trendy name to put over yet anot
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