On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 10:41:37AM -0000, cybersean3000 at yahoo.com mentioned:
> I moved here from America (with my wife and kids) in March. On 5
> October, I was made redundant, and a company of 10 last Summer is now a
> company of 2. My previous employers are in America, and the state of
> things there make us not want to return right now. It is particularly
> difficult for me because you Irish take care of your own first, and
> places like Cable Wireless Ireland are bold enough to say "We are going
> to hire an Irish person!" It is amazing that I get any interviews at
> all.
That's actually illegal, under EU law. Though it wouldn't be nice to say
"Hire me, or I'll prosecute"....makes for a hostile workplace.
Kate
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