Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site burl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!rcj From: rcj@burl.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) Newsgroups: net.legal,net.jobs Subject: Re: Is this company breaking the law with it's employees? Message-ID: <979@burl.UUCP> Date: Fri, 31-Jan-86 10:12:37 EST Article-I.D.: burl.979 Posted: Fri Jan 31 10:12:37 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 1-Feb-86 06:18:08 EST References: <108@graffiti.UUCP> <1967@gondor.UUCP> <1009@loral.UUCP> <452@faron.UUCP> <454@faron.UUCP> Reply-To: rcj@burl.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) Distribution: net Organization: AT&T Technologies, Burlington NC Lines: 24 Xref: watmath net.legal:2843 net.jobs:1811 Summary: In article <454@faron.UUCP> rjd@faron.UUCP (Robert DeBenedictis) writes: >To answer my own question, it IS EDS! > >I had an interview with them this morning. I can't confirm anything about >having to work long hours, but they told me that when I accepted the job I >would have to sign a promisary note saying I would either work for 3 years >after I completed their training or else pay them $9000. (There were some >other details like if you work a year and then quit you only pay $6000, etc.) > >Does anyone know what it's like to work for them? > With that kind of attitude on their part, why should you care? Come to work for AT&T; they are [spelled: have been for me] great! I've even worked hand- in-hand with lots of famous people at (drum roll, please), Bell Laboratories!! They're real people too, you know, but don't tell anyone... BTW, the above is *not* sarcasm -- I have been very satisfied at AT&T and for myself would never consider working for a company with restrictions like the above. -- The MAD Programmer -- 919-228-3313 (Cornet 291) alias: Curtis Jackson ...![ ihnp4 ulysses cbosgd mgnetp ]!burl!rcj ...![ ihnp4 cbosgd akgua masscomp ]!clyde!rcj