[mdlug] [Fwd: [Stilyagi] U-M Computer Showcase repair technician opening (fwd)]

[Aaron Kulkis]

Michael Rudas wrote:
> --- Garry Stahl wrote:
> 
>> FYI, for fen in need of work...
> 
>> The U-M Computer Showcase is looking for a F/T (30-40 hrs, weekdays only)
>> technician
> [...]
>> Pay is $10-12/hour, depending on skills and experience.
> 
> Geez, why do they pay next-to-nothing with NO benefits?  I was making
> more than this 10 years ago for the same work, and I was underpaid
> THEN.

$10/hour * 30 hours/week = $300.

Unemployment:  $390/week.

So basically, the market-economics-denying geniuses down
in Ann Arbor want skilled labor for less than unemployment.
And that doesn't even factor in commuting costs, paying more
for lunch, etc.