Another Reason We like freedom: A recent article on executive pay at Hewlett-Packard listed some really big numbers! CEO Mark Hurd 2008 $43 million CIO Randy Mott $28 million Imaging executive vice president Vyomesh Joshi $22 million Personal Systems EVP Todd Bradley, Technology Solutions’ EVP Ann Livermore $21 million each I’m fine with spectacular executive pay…
Intuit changed to a new on-line payroll system and converted our account on September 27. The biggest feature we got with that change is employee access to pay receipts. This is very good news. One less administrative function for us.
Received quotes and options for group medical insurance from the insurance broker today. Yay! This is a big deal. Very happy about it.
Have been reviewing options for Group Medical Insurance. Received the proposal last week.
NPR is running a piece today, talking about how in the first wave of layoffs companies hired contractors to replace people they needed. Then they realize they could do that on a widespread basis in the company, so some have laid of most of their workforce and replaced them with contractors. The dilemma for the…
One of the toughest things about being a contractor, as usually envisioned, is that you get all the headaches of running your own business and none of the benefits of employment. If you’re a contractor now, or have been one, you know the litany well (paperwork, bookkeeping, no health coverage…), so there’s no need to…