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Thank you guys for your inputs and thoughts. It was really helpful. This is the problem with small firms, they tend to be very abusive, or atleast this one was from the start. I was getting my paychecks with delays; laid me off even though he had promised me to use me on other projects; and...

Here is the summary: I was hired by a company as a field engineer and worked on a short term project that took two months. The company let me go after their contract finished for this job. I was in probation for 90 days so I had no benefits and no unemployment paid for me. The employer called...

These are challenging time! Have you tried open positions overseas? Not a bad start for junior engineers. If you don't wanna go overseas and can't get a job in engineering, I would apply to pursue my Master's till find a job. When you get a job, you may do the Masters part time.

Thanks everyone for your inputs. If I am not obligated to sign and seal now that I am laid off, I'm not going to do so and tell him that I am no longer their employee. His side of the story is that he keeps telling me that I was the one who had been present at the job site at all time so I...

I was hired in a company as a field engineer and worked on a short term project that took two months. The company let me go after their contract finished on this job. I was in probation for 90 days so I had no benefits and no unemployment paid for me. Now, the employer calling me to come in and...

Sorry to hear that. Hopefully next time you will score all three together. To those who passed all three exams: Have you seen your name in the license look-up page?

I agree with Desert Engineer. I didn't see any questions from that on the last exam. ...

I am not very hopeful about the Seismic result either. I may wait up for more study materials to come out for IBC06...

Infact California sticks it to the candidates twice! First with those interesting Seismic/Surveying exams right on the exam session, and then keeping everyone waiting to get their rejection letters in the mail!

Thanks Wayneb for sharing the info. Let's hope for an easy one this time. Good luck ...

Thanks a lot for your input and insight about the exam. You right!, considering its a basic surveying exam rather than being more extensive one ...

Is it a given or we have to look it up on something?!!

Do you guys know how we can have access to the tables giving California Mapping Radius ®? NAD83

The same here ...

I know that Out of State applicants can choose the place of the examination because they have to arrange their trip to California. I would email them and make the request as to where you would like to take your exam...

How can we get a pdf format for the Subdivision Map Act 2008? I tried the Legislative Counsel's website but didn't get to find it! How important is having this for the Surveying exam? Can one get by without it?! :sharkattack: I'd appreciate if anyone give me a hint as to how I can get a...

Check this out: http://www.surveyingreview.com/Book.html

He is a mechanical engineer. He couldn't find any job in DC area but USPTO! ... Don't quit your current job in this economy till you find a solid company with a good number of projects in hand and backlogs...

I have a friend of mine recently laid off from his job and going to join you guys in the patent office!! What is wrong with patent examining job? Why don't you come to career fairs in UMD. That's the best place to look for companies offering entry level positions. BTW all I know is that a Terp...

I received one of the cards saying its been forwarded to technical team to review the application ...