Recession tips: if you think a fulltime job is safer than a contractor

I work as a contractor in IT in Toronto, Canada.

Last Friday my employer didn’t renew my contract, so I went home without any severance package.

Should I get depressive? Should I immediately start looking for a job as a full-time employee?

With recession around the corner, is a permanent, full-time job safer than a contractor is?

Recession? Take note of this tip on job interviews.

I am currently looking for a job and working with several recruitment agencies.

While I still have 2 weeks of my current contract, I attend job-interviews.

Here is the recount of an interview where they will never forget me. And, with hundreds looking for work, getting noticed is of utmost importance!

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Cum sa iesi in evidenta la un interviu de recrutare

Am avut azi un interviu de recrutare, la noua dimineata. Stau de vorba cu agentul, toate bune, si plec.

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Da’ stii ce bun era malaiu’?

Acest episod e urmarea celui de aici.

Continuarea (povesti de Craciun) se poate asculta AICI.

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TEXT: mama, Maria Motoc, povesteste despre cum se minca la sat in Transilvania pe la 1940
DURATA: 9 minute jumate
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Next weekend in Toronto: 1050 chum open house and Coco Montoya

If you love radio and love guitar-driven, blues music, then your calendar for the next weekend in Toronto should include the following.

The perfect 40th birthday gift

What’s a good birthday gift for someone you know for ages?
Tough question.

How about the perfect birthday gift? Tougher.

How about the perfect 40th birthday gift? Well, there is no such thing, you would say, and then stop asking yourself.

Kudos to my wife: she did not try to answer these questions by herself. She asked me!