[OT] Are there any Contracts roles open at the moment

[Peter Corlett]

On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 11:28:41AM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
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> That smells like Lovefilm. I believe they're hiring direct if you want
> to sidestep agents:

LOVEFiLM *are* hiring quite a few Perl developers, and there's a fat hiring
bonus on offer to any staff who recommend a successful candidate.

> http://corporate.blog.lovefilm.com/current-vacancies
> I have heard agents complaining that they interview contractors then make
> permie offers, but this is hearsay.

I vaguely recall that the interviewer did ask whether I had applied for a
permie or contract role. Some contractors may well be so tempted by the
benefits package and other perks on offer that they decide to apply for a
permie role instead.