survey: who works full time on DFly and who has 'day jobs' ?
Justin C. Sherrill
justin at shiningsilence.com
Thu Apr 22 07:37:46 PDT 2004
Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 03:41:52PM +0000, Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
> : I ask this because one of the larger employers based in my town (Xerox,
> : here in Rochester) has sabbaticals for employees, where an employee can
> : leave, do work for a nonprofit for up to 6 months, and then 'come back'.
>
> That's a fantastic idea. I'm working at a firm in South Jersey, and I
> would love to take time off and work on DFly, python, or something
> similar.
>
> What is the benefit for the employer?
Aside from a happy employee, it's probably a tax writeoff. Unfortunately,
my employer (Time Warner) isn't planning any sort of sabbatical program
like this. Darn.
More information about the Kernel
mailing list