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Frequently asked questions
Q60.
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Q61. To discuss this contract, can you meet
with my client?
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Q62. Why can't you meet this out-of-town client?
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Q63. Clients are great, aren't they?
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Q64. When a client calls you, why don't you
just fly down and meet him?
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Q65. Why can't you interview, out of town,
during the week?
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Q66. My client wants to fly you in for
an interview.
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Q67. Are you willing to relocate?
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Q68. What locations are you interested in?
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Q69. What type of work would you like to do?
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Q70. Why do you specialize in Software
QA/Verification/Validation/Testing?
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Q71. How much experience do you have?
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Q72. What is the call that you would like to get?
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Q73. How important is work to you?
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Q74. Do you have any other opportunities,
interviews, or offers pending?
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Q75. Why don't you discuss your other opportunities?
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Q76. Would you like to tell me about this
other contract firm?
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Q77. Do you have any pending offers?
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Q78. I would like to submit you to XYZ;
anyone submitted you there recently?
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Q79. Where else have you interviewed?
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Q80. When are you available?
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Q81. But... that is the "standard" contract.
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Q82. You have my word on it; you can start
on Monday at 8:00.
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Q83. Originals or photocopies?
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Q84. But... we STILL have one more week before the
scheduled start date.
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Q85. What are your salary expectations?
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Q86. Are you interested in a contract or direct position?
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Q87. Can you give me some specific salary range?
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Q88. As to salary, give me another example.
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Q89. How do I benefit from finding a good match?
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Q90. What are some of the things that determine your salary?
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Q91. Can you give me some engineering salary statistics?
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Q92. Give me some salary statistics for engineers
in supervisory positions.
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Q93. What is your rate?
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Q94. How about your rates and the current economy?
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Q95. Do you work on a 1099 or W-2?
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Q96. But... your rate is too high.
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Q97. Computer professionals charge how much?
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Q98. Is this in American or Canadian money?
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Q99. What about per diem (PD)?
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Q100. What is MY company's benefit of providing
PD to you?
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Q101. We will pay PD, as a favor to you.
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Q102. Does this PD go on your 1099 or W-2?
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Q103. As to PD, what are the Federal rates?
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Q104. Can you exceed this Federal rate?
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Q105. Can you get an even higher rate?
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Q106. Can you give me an example on a rate
that exceeds the Federal rate?
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Q107. As to PD, I fear this is all wrong.
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Q108. Are hourly payments legitimate?
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Q109. Can the PD fluctuate, based on your
work hours?
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Q110. Can we not pay PD on your days off?
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Q111. Does this rate depend on the type of
hotel you stay at?
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Q112. But... you need to provide some kind of
receipts for food and housing.
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Q113. Do you prefer maximum Federal rates?
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Q114. What do the best contract staffing firms do?
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Q115. Who sets PD rates and rules?
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Q116. Do we have to report this PD on a W-2?
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Q117. What is the link to IRS Publication 1509?
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Q118. What is the link to IRS Publication 463?
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Q119. Do we allocate PD for weekends and
other standby days?
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Q120. What are the Federal PD rates for
my city or county?
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