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Re: Here are a few reasons not to accept a job with Bally Technologies - Las Vegas

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From: zcarenow
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 16:56
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How much do they pay for IT Support jobs? Do you get to stay in their
hotel for free?
gcoda wrote:
> Here are a few reasons not to accept a job with Bally Technologies - Las
> Vegas
> 1.  Bally Technologies makes you sign a non-compete agreement, so you won't
> be able to work for any other gaming company for six months after you leave
> Bally.  What they have to protect is anybody's guess.
> 2.  You will be reporting to people from India called "Ram" and "Anand".
> These people worship cows and pigs and will expect you to do the same.
> They have stupid "american accents" which really don't go well with their
> ugly indian faces and projecting teeth, and they will expect you to work on
> Saturdays and Sundays rather than go to church.
> 3.  Most of the "engineers" have a high school education.  The chief
> architect Tony Green is about as illiterate as a doorknob and you will work
> late nights on systems designed by people who should be serving hamburgers
> and french fries.  Do you want to work with these people ?
>
> So when you see a machine in a casino with a large Bally sign on it,
> remember that every time you pull the lever you are sustaining the jobs of
> people in "chennai" and other places in india, if you want to help india,
> pull that lever, I know I won't.
>
> The head of human resources is another high school educated "professional"
> Bonnie Tyler who can be reached at 702-219-8980 or 702-896-7795, or you can
> just stop by at 6601 South Bermuda Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119,
> Ph:702-584-7700
>
> Finally I do wish the Immigration would check whether the social security
> numbers of the hourly workers employed by Bally Technologies are real or
> not, most of them look mexican to me.
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