{"id":419,"date":"2007-05-02T19:12:04","date_gmt":"2007-05-03T03:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/guapacha.com\/2007\/time-for-a-new-job\/"},"modified":"2007-05-02T19:12:04","modified_gmt":"2007-05-03T03:12:04","slug":"time-for-a-new-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/?p=419","title":{"rendered":"Time For A New Job?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So you get to a new company, after three months you are put on the project from hell &#8211; testing server code for people who don&#8217;t want you to do it in the first place, oh and they are in Japan, and you hate testing, and everyone where you work wishes the project didn&#8217;t exist &#8211; then get put in a group whose sole focus is a technology totally opposite from the one you were hired to do. Despite this, you get through it (admittedly with much whining) and manage a decent performance review.<\/p>\n<p>And then you get a 2% pay raise.<\/p>\n<p>Now, its not totally my boss&#8217; fault, he asked for more but HR said I was already earning &#8216;too much&#8217;. My boss basically says to suck it up and perhaps things will be better for me next year though I could have exactly the same situation.<\/p>\n<p>At some point I think Teri and I will be leaving California (NZ isn&#8217;t totally off the table) and I really don&#8217;t want any more jobs before then but maybe I can squeeze one more in&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you get to a new company, after three months you are put on the project from hell &#8211; testing server code for people who don&#8217;t want you to do it in the first place, oh and they are in Japan, and you hate testing, and everyone where you work wishes the project didn&#8217;t exist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}