[TriLUG] Positions with Google in NC

[Mike Shaw]

Hear! Hear!  I love how the IT business in general loves to promote itself
as family friendly but anyone with a family who has been in IT knows it is
all just K-rap.

On 2/19/07, jonc at nc.rr.com <jonc at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Magnus <magnus at trilug.org>
> Date: Sunday, February 18, 2007 3:44 pm
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Positions with Google in NC
> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list <trilug at trilug.org>
>
> > These flexible compensation packages are probably more attractive
> > to
> > people right out of school, dual income families, single adults, or
> > childless couples.  I do think that this sort of package would tend
> > to
> > repel breadwinners from single income families or families with a
> > number
> > of children.
> >
> > -Magnus
>
> I agree with you Magnus, but would rephrase it as: ... would tend to
> repel folks who have other commitments in their lives beyond living for
> the company. There is a reason why successful startups feed their
> workers, just as every father feeds his family.
>
> Jon
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