Re: The so called 'Consultants' from India

From: Tom Davies <peralex_at_aztec.co.za>
Date: 1996/04/13
Message-ID: <4kokei$ahr_at_aztec.co.za>#1/1


Frank_at_acclaim.demon.co.uk (Frank Hendrix) wrote:

>Hey people look what I just found !
 

>Read and enjoy

Why 'enjoy'? What sort of personal axe do you have to grind, Frank?

>--
>Frank Hendrix
> LOBBYdata the UK Parliamentary database

>I recently decided to hire 20 consultants from a firm from India...

Without interviewing them, apparently.

>.... Although, a lot of the resumes did indicate they have MSc MCA(god
>knows what the hell that is!)

Or bothering to ask what unfamiliar abbreviations on their CVs were.

>And, on top of all this, they want to keep going back to India every
>now and then, and with the most stupidest of excuses, get this, one
>consultant had to go and attend a celebration in india of her sister's
>coming of age!, can you beleive that?.

Or deciding what leave entitlements the consultants would have. Or indeed thinking that they might not be carbon copies of Americans in all respects.

>Well, needless to say, eventually all the consultants were slowly
>replaced with local ones, they are more expensive, but atleast they
>knew what they are doing.

When will you be replaced by someone who can manage to hire the right people for the job?

>Sandy Sears.

Who is posting anonymously, but using a 'real' name?

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Tom Davies Received on Sat Apr 13 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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