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By: ::A Geek in Korea:: » Blog Archive » The end of time.

::A Geek in Korea:: » Blog Archive » The end of time. — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 12:38:57 +0000

[...] I’ve had three weeks off work because I moved to a University last year. This has been the longest vacation I’ve had in years. The last time I took off this much time from work I had to finish my job contract, then get my job back when I returned to Korea. I’ve never had three weeks on uninterrupted vacation in Korea before. This is partially because if I did have a long vacation I would travel somewhere abroad. I just never had the chance to just relax for such a long time. Vacations didn’t come often in the past, so I needed to exploit every second of unpaid off time I had. This is my first paid vacation at a job ever that wasn’t a ruse by an academy to get free work out of my Korean replacement. [...]

By: torgodevil

torgodevil — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 02:45:42 +0000

Private school, but I’ve had idiot managers in universities I’ve worked for too. All directors have their people abusing quirks here.

By: the.morning.turtle

the.morning.turtle — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:37:16 +0000

Wow. Do you work for a hagwon or a public school? I’m thinking from all the blogs I read, that when I get to Korea, I will pursue work at a public school, and hopefully avoid this kind of thing…