It seems that ...

Posted By: ??? on 2006-01-23
In Reply to: I'm moving into editing. Since so much transcription is - going overseas, they (SM)

if they're willing to pay an Editor 6 cents a line, and an MT in India maybe 2 cents a line, why not just pay an American MT 8 cents a line?

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"Where does one go..." - sm
- I started MT to gain skills to eventually work....sm - Marie
- Have you thought about - old MT
- Back to school....or secretarial jobs??? Selling on Ebay??? Not sure myself....sm - mt
  - Where does one go.... - noworktoday
  - I'm moving into editing. Since so much transcription is - going overseas, they (SM)
    - I don't get it.... - Kate
      - I learned the terminology in nursing school; - WB
        Oh yes... - Kate
    - It seems that ... - ???
      - Because the U.S. MT work would still need to be proofed. sm - anon
        In my experience, every company I have worked has only edited - ???
        I disagree, first off, I have a heck of a hard time hiring qualified US MTs - at 8 cpl that put out (sm)
        Opened a can of worms, eh? Truth hurts, but it is TRUTH! - Regarding line rates of pay,
        Ladies, please! - Kate
        Not all of us are like that...sm - 2teens
        oops....cant spell today, supposed to be literally, not litterally. I added a T too many. hehe. nm - 2teens
        Well here's a guess. I have my own accounts - at 14 cpl. Why should I do the work
        You get what you pay for. Your attitude speaks volumes. nm - nm
        Qualified MTs do not work for peanuts. sm - NWMT
        You only pay 8 cents a line? - are you joking?
        Excuuuuuse me??? (sm) - stupid MT
        I agree! - RadGuy
        And Ain't that the truth, Ruth! - Kate
        Wow....that is not very nice....nm - 2teens
        I agree with WB - LP
        You spelled "grammatically" wrong - me again
        At ease, soldier! This isn't a medical report. nm - MT
        Doesn't matter 1 iota if it is a medical report.She probably wouldn't know a good MT if 1 bit - complaining she can't find good MT's
        I don't think you have to worry about any - WB
        Ladies, ladies, ladies!!! - Kate
        I can assure you that it is no harder to find - WB
        You don't know how to show yourself as offline on instant messenger? It's simple. - Anita nm
        Yes, I know how to show myself as - WB
        And I can assure you... - Kate
        I agree...very well said!!! NM - mt
        I don't know how to off-line instant messenger....guess I'm - mt

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