RE: how bad is the job market?

["Dan" <dangarza1 -at- comcast -dot- net>]

I believe tech writing is dead, we need a paradigm shift to the next
evolutionary field, whatever that is.

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Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 7:01 PM
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Subject: how bad is the job market?

How bad is the job market? There's an ad on Craigalist today for an
entry-level tech writer, $10-15 an hour depending on experience.

In San Francisco, $10 an hour is 21 cents above minimum wage.
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