Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site ihuxi.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!ihuxi!moore1 From: moore1@ihuxi.UUCP (Moore) Newsgroups: net.jobs Subject: Re: Terror over posting.... Message-ID: <1293@ihuxi.UUCP> Date: Thu, 26-Dec-85 13:43:27 EST Article-I.D.: ihuxi.1293 Posted: Thu Dec 26 13:43:27 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 28-Dec-85 01:00:55 EST References: <44900001@hpcnof.UUCP> <1292@ihuxi.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 44 > > > > I'm curious to ask people who've posted resume's... > > > > > Don't you have some trepidation that your manager might be secretly > > reading this notes group or worse yet, some sly fellow employee might > > forward your posting to your manager??? > > I posted an article in the job.net sometime ago trying to find out > > > Please either mail or post responses. > > > > -- Dave Taylor > > Hewlett Packard > > I'm curious too, Dave. Sometime ago I posted an article in > the job.net to determine what job opportunities for Technical > Editors/Writers were available in the Seattle area. A short > time later, a colleague came to me and said he'd seen my > posting. He also suggested that I refrain from such posting > in the future because it may jeapordize my position. Although > at the time the posting was perfectly innocent (I had no in- > tention or desire to leave my present employment...I was just > testing the waters), I have since refrained from doing even > that on the chance that a supervisor may see it, or get wind > of it threw some other source. > If you get anymore response to your query, I'd appreciate > your sharing. > Thanks, > > Tom Moore > AT&T Bell Labs You'll have to excuse my spelling of "through" in the previous article. The thought of getting caught looking for another job while gainfully employed by the developers of the U*nix system, while using same, "threw" me for a loop. It wouldn't look very professional to claim to be a Writer/Editor and not know the difference. Thank you for your patience. Tom Moore AT&T Bell Labs