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    So permies think they have safe pensions...

    DutchNews.nl - At least 14 pension funds to cut payments, Gapgemini worst hit

    Not at Crap Gemini they don't.
    And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014

    #2
    Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post
    It is one of the major perks about being a permie. The security of life long employment and a fat pension at retirement.
    Right???
    "Condoms should come with a free pack of earplugs."

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      #3
      Originally posted by ThomasSoerensen View Post
      It is one of the major perks about being a permie. The security of life long employment and a fat pension at retirement.
      Right???
      Yes, the security of being dumped at about 50 and then a fat pension for your boss.
      And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014

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        #4
        I hope I never have to go back to permiedom.....

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          #5
          Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post
          Yes, the security of being dumped at about 50 and then a fat pension for your boss.
          Make sure you're the boss then.

          Shouldn't us contractors have pensions too, the only difference being nobody else contributes to them?
          Originally posted by MaryPoppins
          I'd still not breastfeed a nazi
          Originally posted by vetran
          Urine is quite nourishing

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            #6
            Originally posted by d000hg View Post
            Make sure you're the boss then.

            Shouldn't us contractors have pensions too, the only difference being nobody else contributes to them?
            Yeah but at least we have control of the money and where it is invested.

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              #7
              Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post
              Yes, the security of being dumped at about 50 and then a fat pension for your boss.
              If our pals in Brussels have their way, nobodies pension will be safe!

              Exclusive: EU executive sees personal savings used to plug long-term financing gap | Reuters

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                #8
                Originally posted by sirja View Post
                If our pals in Brussels have their way, nobodies pension will be safe!

                Exclusive: EU executive sees personal savings used to plug long-term financing gap | Reuters
                Most people's pension funds already have a significant amount invested in equities.

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