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Re:The most unethical thing I was asked to build while worki... by zimpenfish on Monday November 07, 2022 @05:09PM (#33513251)
> managers are loath to fire someone they've already spent so much effort finding, hiring, and onboarding

Caveat: this applies to perms. It doesn't apply nearly as much to contractors (as my many experiences with saying "No, but..." to managers and being canned can attest.)

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Re:The most unethical thing I was asked to build while worki... by killingtime74 on Monday November 07, 2022 @08:23PM (#33514895)
They usually get 2-3x our salary though in Australia, with the downside you mentioned
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