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Subject:Re: Low $$ vs. "getting in the door" From:Alexia Prendergast <alexiap -at- SEAGATESOFTWARE -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 25 Jul 1997 13:30:09 -0400
I don't know if this generalization can be made (ugh, what
a passive sentence!)... Some large companies in our area
pay far more than start-ups can afford. I think this is
another one of those things that depends on region, etc.
--
Alexia Prendergast
Senior Technical Writer
Seagate Software mailto:alexiap -at- sems -dot- com
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>Yesterday, Kathleen Frost wrote in on the $24,000/ year job offer topic,
>reminding us that large companies may pay less than smaller ones, simply
>because they *know* that people want to work for a big name:
>
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