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[Twentyplus]

Hi, Everyone,

Just want to get feedback on my offer from a university in Saudi. My background: Master�s, American, single mom with 3 big kids, taught in Saudi before, have been a teacher for 23 yrs., with a couple of baby breaks. I don�t feel good about this. What do you think? What would be a good furniture allowance?

Monthly Salary: approx 13,000
Furniture:: 50% of the annual housing allowance (only if you have not received it before) (NOTE: I HAVE)
Housing: 17,000, unless housing provided
Annual Leave: 60 days (NOTE: THEY FORGOT TO WRITE THE WORD �PAID�)
Contracting Location: Country of nationality (NOTE: I AM NOT PRESENTLY IN AMERICA)
Contract Duration: Determined by the university, and renewable upon mutual agreement
4 RT tickets via Saudi Arabian Airline from Jeddah to the contracting location

NOTE: NO TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCE MENTIONED, NOR MEDICAL, NOR WORK HOURS

[freesoul]

If it seems like KAU and feels like KAU, it must be KAU. If so, there are long past threads for you to go over.

Good Luck!

[Twentyplus]

Wow! Good detective. I was trying not to mention the name. I have read the threads, but haven't seen anything regarding contractual agreements.