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Re: sigh, the job market



You will eat, bye and bye
in that glorious land above the sky
Work and pray, live on hay
You'll get pie in the sky when you die

Joe Hill

----- Original Message -----
From: Veronica Cunningham <vcunning@EMMA.TROY.NY.US>
To: <ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: sigh, the job market


> In reference to your last statement, that's not quite true.  Some
> institutions think that because they are 'prestigious' and there's some
> cachet to working there, that that's enough.
>
> Harvard University felt that for years but, as the button that many of
wore
> read, "You can't eat prestige."  Due to that attitude there were many
years
> of unionizing attempts and salaries are now protected.
>
> Which, of course brings up a very interesting philosophical topic:  should
> we low and under paid form a union!!!  Does that then take away from some
> of the joys of the work?
>
> Ronnie C.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Elmwood Lockridge [SMTP:elmwoodlockridge@HOTMAIL.COM]
> Sent:   Wednesday, March 29, 2000 12:33 PM
> To:     ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> Subject:        sigh, the job market
>
> Oh, heck,
>
> I have nothing against Richard Cox.  I was just trying to stir things up.
>
> And sure, I'd like to have a PhD, but not enough to do all the work
> necessary for one.
>
> Personally, I think if you take a job you know doesn't pay well, then
> that's
> your problem and not the problem of the institution.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Elmwood Lockridge
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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