Vitaliy wrote:
> By the way, I think I have the reputation of being a Catbert, because of my 
> views on free trade, outsourcing, and the emphasis on efficiency and the 
> bottom line. :)

Not by me - I never got a chance to reply to that thread, but it wasn't 
because I flipped the Catbert bit on you.  :)  To be a real Catbert, you 
have to enjoy making people miserable!

> If your boss is a jerk, look for work elsewhere. I did, on at least two 
> occasions (that I can remember). I understand that in certain circuimstances 
> it's better to tolerate the jerk, than to be unemployed -- but just be aware 
> that not all companies are evil, and don't give up the search.

Agreed - I've done the same a few times, and it was always worth it. 
Just because the pointy-haired boss (and Catbert) are everywhere doesn't 
mean they should be tolerated.
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Timothy J. Weber
http://timothyweber.org
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