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Inflation highest in UAQ, lowest in AD
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gatter



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 4:29 pm    Post subject: government increades Reply with quote

I've head the government keeps renegotiating lower contacts once they've got you there. (Dept of Education for example). Any experiences
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helenl



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 5:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

and when did the double digit increases take place? How much were they? and How long was the interim period between such increases? Inquiring minds want to know Question
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Never Ceased To Be Amazed



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 8:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Um...I consider 6% + 6% followed by 15% the next year to both double-digit...even with the first 12% playing into the annual maximum pay increase.

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ifychris



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 8:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

NCTBA: Must tell me where yer work. Could use some of that inflation bursting increases. Why do I get the feeling you wont?
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Never Ceased To Be Amazed



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 8:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Do I sense doubt? You think me a plant?

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ifychris



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 9:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Doubt? Absolute not! Jes need some of that 'fast' dough, that way I don't have to bake in the sun longer than necessary to make it.
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Never Ceased To Be Amazed



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 9:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'll PM you...

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johnslat



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 9:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dear NCTBA,

"Do I sense doubt? You think me a plant?"

Well, certainly not a shrinking violet. Perhaps a cross between a butterwort and a Venus Flytrap? You're not "Audrey", are you?

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John
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Never Ceased To Be Amazed



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 9:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I am Woman, Hear me roar! There I did it again...showing my age...

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PostPosted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 10:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dear NCTBA,

"There I did it again...showing my age..."

But not, one presumes, your gender.

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John
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Never Ceased To Be Amazed



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PostPosted: Sun Aug 16, 2009 3:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

johnslat wrote:
Dear NCTBA,

"There I did it again...showing my age..."

But not, one presumes, your gender.

Regards,
John


Oh, really??? One must only ask oneself..."Where have I heard that phrase before"? Very Happy

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helenl



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PostPosted: Sun Aug 16, 2009 6:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Does your employer give these types of raises (i.e. the 6%) every year?
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