They have insurance, but the employee has to pay the full premiums and they were California prices, around $700 a month and that was three years ago. Who knows how much it is now. Same with the 401K; they have a program, but the employee is responsible for all donations to the fund. The company puts in nothing. Tom -----Original Message----- From: hybrid.circuits-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:hybrid.circuits-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Yahoo Email Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 12:39 PM To: hybrid.circuits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [hybrid.circuits] Re: 5 users I hear you about the limited benefits. Don't you have health benefits? I don't either. Sincerely, Clyde Sprowl C&B PWB Design Services, Inc. Phone 260.355.0590 Fax 603.258.5520 http://home.comcast.net/~pwb_engineer/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "T.L. Dlouhy" <tdcad@xxxxxxxx> To: <hybrid.circuits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 14:19 Subject: [hybrid.circuits] Re: 5 users > Clyde, > > Since I am working for an EDA software company, I am not sure if my > answers apply, but here they are. > > 1) I am captive, although I may as well be contract since the only > benefit I get is vacation. > > 2) Business is slow, but steady. There is a lot of interest, but real > results thin out quickly. > > 3) In the EDA software business, my greatest need would be more > customers. As a designer, my greatest need would be to acquire a decent > paying design position with benefits. > > Tom Dlouhy, C.I.D. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: hybrid.circuits-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:hybrid.circuits-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Yahoo Email > Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 11:46 AM > To: Hybrids > Subject: [hybrid.circuits] 5 users > > Congratulations everyone for joining the list. We're at 5 users now! > Thanks to Tom for passing the word along. Thought I would ask a few > questions of everyone: > 1) are you captive or contract? > 2) How is business? > 3) what are your greatest needs? > > If you have any other issues that you feel the members can help resolve, > feel free to post. > > Sincerely, > Clyde Sprowl > C&B PWB Design Services, Inc. > Phone 260.355.0590 > Fax 603.258.5520 > http://home.comcast.net/~pwb_engineer/ > > > > >