Re: ORACLE wants to put me on trial for one month

From: James B. Reynolds <jbreynol_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: 1996/09/14
Message-ID: <51ejva$hmb_at_sjx-ixn4.ix.netcom.com>#1/1


Joe,

Why not ask Oracle and the recruiting agency these questions?

Then, if you agree with the terms ask for them in writing.

In <323A2E21.5AF2_at_ctg.com> Jimmy Yang <Ju-Sung.Yang_at_ctg.com> writes:
>
>My friends :
>
> ORACLE is interested in hiring me as a DBA. But they want to
 'try' me for one
>month to see if I am up to the job before deciding whether to hire me
 permanently.
>
> Is this normal? How often does a candidate fail the trial? For
 sure I do not
>want to quit my current job and then get rejected by ORACLE one month
 later!
>
> During this one month period I will be an employee of a
 recruiting agency. What is
>the common practice in terms of wage during this period? Do I even
 have to pay the recruiter
>a certain percentage?
>
> Can anybody provides some insight into this situation?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help!
>
>
> - Joe
Received on Sat Sep 14 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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