Well...

Posted By: sm on 2006-03-16
In Reply to: yeah but - me

Dairy is more expensive in Canada. Shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, etc. is more expensive in the US. It pretty much all evens out in the end in terms of those kind of things.

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I need help finding a good company with steady work..sm - good MT
- All I know is I can bid 11 cpl for an account and get underbid... - MTSO
  - Thank you! - Lourdes
    - No . . everyone came down on her because of her rude and condescending - attitude, much like yours.
- Oh my..I'm afraid my original post started a flame I did not anticipate...sm - Good MT/OP Girl
  - A flame only means it's been viewed over 200 times - nothing more.
    - The flame wasn't there when she made her statement - she was referring to the - rather inflammatory responses. - nm
  - Well then... - Gloria
    - Gloria, you have had your say and everyone has heard you...now will you please go away? I for one w - Good MT
      - SM - Gloria
        Hey Gloria - you go girl!! - me2again
- DSG offered me 10 to start. BUT they are on DQS and I hated that, so left after sm - JL
- DRC - DRC-MT
- You better get with reality!! - Gloria
  - I get 14 cpl with my hospital accounts and - small MTSO
  - Hormones flaring????? - Babe
  - 10 per line - CaliGirl
  - 10 cpl is not unreasonable as a subcontractor - mt
    - Groan - kerri
      - Are you paying me? - Gloria
        Hisssssss! Meow! - kerri
    - I don't think 10 cpl is too much or sm - former 23 Y MQr no more
  - I am glad you had such a belly laugh, but the fact is...sm - Op Girl
    - Back to reality!! - Gloria
      - Dear, I'm wondering if the economy has effected your paycheck... - nt
        That would be "affected" - Hey
        Thank you dear, however, I disagree...maybe you can dock my pay!! - look it up
        That should say, "Thank you, dear; however," - semicolon in front of however. And affected.
        She's right, it's "affected." Also, there should - be a semicolon before
        She's right, it's "affected." Also, there should - be a semicolon before
        Affected my paycheck - a verb - No dear, YOU LOOK IT UP
        Isn't this fun? (sm) - happy lady
        I feel like I'm back in high school again! - Innocent Bystander
      - Give it up......Gloria - CanadianMT
        SM - Gloria
      - If you can't afford to pay a transcriptionist 10 cents a line then obviously you're part of th - problem in this profession.
        Then go for it! - Gloria
        Gloria, do not speak for me. I never said I wanted bennies, and other perks a corporate executive e - Good MT/OP Girl
        I highly recommend - Gloria
        Yes, that's what we make, executive wages....finally... - mt
        So true. We should be getting paid MORE as the years go by! sm - I love it
        You've missed the entire point! - Gloria
        Six Feet Under... - Gloria
        As a company, I have no problem paying 10 cents a line. Why is it that you do? - nm
        That's wonderful news! - Gloria
        What's wonderful. Perhaps you should open up your wallet a bit wider and pay more then! HA! - Gloria
      - Canada? When did Canada become a third world country? - nm
        Time for glasses. - Gloria
        Americans should be so lucky as to be paid what some Canadian transcriptionists are. - sm
        $1.29 to our dollar so if the Canadian MTs...sm - Canada's dollar is something like
        Oh really? Can you give me a link to this info. - I am Canadian.
        yeah but - me
        Well... - sm
        That's not the issue.. - Gloria
        You're absolutely right that we are worth more, so when are you going to stop - being part of the problem? - nm
        Part of the Problem? - Gloria
      - Since you are an MTSO, all I can say is I hope I never have the misfortune to apply to your company. - OP Girl
        You'd consider yourself lucky! - Gloria
  - I currently get 10 cpl and have been offered 1 other - me
    - I wouldn't work for less. What's the deal with this woman and where does she work? - Notsayin

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