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Re:COBOL underpins the entire financial system by Dowwie on Sunday November 22, 2020 @10:31AM (#25178200)
It depends on whether you are paid regardless of the outcomes beyond your control.
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Re:COBOL underpins the entire financial system by user5994461 on Sunday November 22, 2020 @12:14PM (#25179063)
Assume standard contracting in the UK. It's always a daily rate, nothing to do with outcomes.
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