[DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero

[Todd Martin]

Hi Steve

That is an absolute outrage. Anyone worth their salt would never sign
such a contract.

Todd.

> 
> This is fairly common over here for programmers to have to sign away all
> applications programmed at home.
> 
> Steve Peacocke
> 
> 
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:20 AM, Leigh Wanstead <leighw at softtech.co.nz
> <mailto:leighw at softtech.co.nz>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi Steve,
> 
>      
> 
>     I thought what you described is for the no knowledge required job
>     i.e. waiter etc. It happens in Delphi?
> 
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> 
>     Have a nice day
> 
>      
> 
>     Regards
> 
>     Leigh
> 
>     *From:* delphi-bounces at delphi.org.nz
>     <mailto:delphi-bounces at delphi.org.nz>
>     [mailto:delphi-bounces at delphi.org.nz
>     <mailto:delphi-bounces at delphi.org.nz>] *On Behalf Of *Steve Peacocke
>     *Sent:* Thursday, 17 September 2009 10:03 a.m.
> 
> 
>     *To:* NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
>     *Subject:* Re: [DUG] A change in upgrade policy coming from Embarcadero
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>     There have been several instances, very real over here, where the
>     employer can hire a new employee and legally keep them on trial for
>     up to a year, then simply fire them without explanation and without
>     any legal issues at all, rather than pay contract rates. In one
>     instance, the employer was able to fire people within their 3 months
>     and hire another employee from another agency, rather than pay the
>     agency fees.
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