$50,000 a year salary divided by 52 weeks divided by 80 hours a week (based on the working hours I imagine from that add) = 12.00/hr.


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>Let me see, how does this translate?
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>Requirement: Also knowledge in IBM Lotus Notes, Remedy Help Desk Suite and Cognos Upfront.
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>Meaning: You will do it all baby! Anyone have Cognos experience? I do and it is not cheap! A Cognos system runs into the millions of dollars.
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>Requirement: ability to lift and carry microcomputer equipment and supplies (approximately 25-50 lbs)
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>Meaning: You will install and maintain hardware.
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>Requirement: willingness to work day, night and weekend hours.
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>Meaning: 24/7
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>Requirement: operating systems & software support, DeskJet and LaserJet printers, networking and a demonstrated understanding of and experience with Web-based applications operating systems & software support, DeskJet and LaserJet printers, networking and a demonstrated understanding of and experience with Web-based applications
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>Meaning: You are the printer, network, web developer and chief bottle washer.
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>You had better be ready to sling burgers and empty the dumpster! Clean the grease trap and toilet when things are slow.
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>$50k – you have to be kidding!
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>I have family members in Los Angeles and $50 K is not going to hack it for the average person. You could rent a room for $600 near your place of employment then you cut down on expenses like car payments, gasoline, service, maintenance and insurance. Maybe Jack will give you free food?
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>Would you want to work for an employer like Jack?
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>“Concern over about microbial hazards in restaurant food reached a fevered pitch during a 1993 outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections in the Pacific Northwest. That so-called "hamburger disease" outbreak was traced to undercooked burgers served by the Jack in the Box fast food chain. About 700 people were hospitalized, and four children died. Since then, Jack in the Box and other fast food restaurants have put additional food-safety controls into place”.
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>As I recall, over 20 people lost his/her livers due to this incident. To my knowledge Jack did not pay one cent to any victim of this incident or admit there was a problem.
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>My apologies if jack did pay someone a penny!
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>>Saw this: http://jobsearch.monster.com/getjob.asp?JobID=32269075&WT.mc_n=MKT000125
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>>In my "LA" -- (L)ouisville (A)rea -- this rate would only be so-so but doable if nothing else. Couldn't imagine it being liveable in L.A. however. OK, Angelinos... any comments?