This elaborate and serious joke—an HR performance piece, if you will, that would also happen to have spectacular results if it actually worked—is the brainchild of Dalhousie University professor Kathleen Cawsey and three friends, a Gang of Four whose pointed (and hilarious) cover letter has become a Canadian media cause célèbre. “As you will see from our CVs, the group writes, we are eminently suited to fill this position. Indeed, we believe that by job-sharing this position, we would be able to do a better job than any one person could do—and the salary is certainly ample enough to meet the needs of all four of us. Indeed, they continue, for many of us one-fourth of your proposed minimum salary would double or triple our current wage.
Posted on: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 12:12:43 +0000
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