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From: Nowhere
Originally Posted by shareall,Sep 6 2008, 11:19 AM
From what I've seen, pay is less and they require more education. 
If I were to get the exact same job as I had in Canada, I'm looking at about a $15k pay cut. Other kinds of jobs I'm qualified for, I'm looking at closer to $20-25k cut. 
And many of them "prefer" you have a masters. 
You do NOT need a masters to do my job...unless masters programs in the US suck... 
at that pic from your birthday. I think that was the one that did me in! 
If I were to get the exact same job as I had in Canada, I'm looking at about a $15k pay cut. Other kinds of jobs I'm qualified for, I'm looking at closer to $20-25k cut. And many of them "prefer" you have a masters. You do NOT need a masters to do my job...unless masters programs in the US suck... at that pic from your birthday. I think that was the one that did me in! 
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From: State of Confusion
Originally Posted by WestSideBilly,Sep 8 2008, 08:50 AM
American business culture has a delusional belief that having a degree = being competent.
