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

From: John Matzen <wizard_at_mrinc.com>
Date: 1996/09/16
Message-ID: <323d827a.1035839979_at_news.dtc.net>#1/1


I'd tell them to kiss my ass.

>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 Mon Sep 16 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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