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		mtberatwork on April 7, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What tech job would let me get away with t... You would be payed a salary but still be expected to be on call at all times. As a one person IT department, you are now the go-to to fix any and everything.

chillfox on April 7, 2021 | [–]

Depends upon what kind of contract you sign. But sure, any place small enough to only want one person is unlikely to be reasonable about it.

DenisM on April 7, 2021 | [–]

Don’t take that job, take another job. There are enough schools and manufacturers to go around.

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