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Hi All, ... Thank You for being helpful, *friendly* and thank you for being here! list rules ... 1. *Friendliness first* - this is a public list, avoid...
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Oct 1, 2004
10:23 am
7306
We have a gentleman working here who is over 65. He's being kicked out by the FO of the PSB. They say that they cannot issue the foreign expert certificate...
Satina Anziano
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Oct 2, 2004
10:08 am
7307
Its at the discretion of the FAO, it is not a law. There are many places that for many reasons will not accept folks over 65. I suppose it really depends on...
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Oct 2, 2004
11:57 am
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Satina Anziano <satinaa@...> wrote: We have a gentleman working here who is over 65. He's being kicked out by the FO of the PSB. They say that they...
don williamson
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Oct 2, 2004
3:14 pm
7309
I have heard there is an age limit on foreign teachers and those who are "too old" will not be issued a work permit. Dave Kees ...
dave kees
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Oct 3, 2004
3:17 am
7310
I hope you are able to get to 65 and then see what you have to say. I am sure no one on the list really thinks I am set in my ways, maybe. I am still able to...
John Pullen
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Oct 3, 2004
3:20 am
7311
... I have been turned down for jobs for being over 55. Frank...
Frank Doonan
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Oct 3, 2004
3:22 am
7312
... Since September is over and October is merrily inching its way forward it is obvious that you haven't found a taker for your job in Hainan. As Hainan is...
Brucianna di Rosenkav...
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Oct 3, 2004
10:15 am
7313
... places ... attitude. ... experience are a ... Hong Kongers are retired at 60 and in Macao it's 65. Except for workers in more senior positions, who are...
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Oct 3, 2004
10:17 am
7314
In response to the Age problem...... I've seen the age limit being applied to quite a lot of advertisements for jobs in China which I've seen on the web and...
Kay Bence
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Oct 3, 2004
10:17 am
7315
I work here in a teaching post that's supported by VSO. As an NGO/charity, VSO almost positively discriminates in favour of older people, and several of us at...
Jennifer Wallace
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Oct 3, 2004
3:21 pm
7316
... David's a nice guy, just doesn't seem to realize that foreigners are used to more "polite" communication in terms of acknowledging e-mail. And one-way...
Nelson Bank
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Oct 4, 2004
4:13 am
7317
fshdt <tibbetts@...> wrote: I'm a bit disturbed at these problems in mounting stairs. Approaching 60 and just back from a 20km hike around the hills in Sai...
don williamson
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Oct 4, 2004
4:14 am
7318
RE: Age limit for work visas In our school, we have four teachers over 70. One of them has reached his 80th birthday this year. All of them are popular...
ping glv
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Oct 4, 2004
4:15 am
7319
... This thread is of great interest to me, since husband and I are some of those "older" teachers. I can say that I personally know of 6 teachers presently...
Nancy Webert
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Oct 4, 2004
9:23 am
7320
Hello, I have also been offered a job in Hebei county, I wonder how isolated is this area. Any information will be appreciated, Philip Harris...
Philip Harris
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Oct 4, 2004
9:24 am
7321
Philip Harris wrote> Hello, ... I have never visited this city. Hebei is a province in the North-east that immediatly surrounds Beijing. Xingtai is a city of...
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Oct 4, 2004
9:53 am
7322
... Welllll.... Since David hasn't gone so far as to tell where the school is located other than Hainan Island it is a little difficult for me to go visit....
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Oct 4, 2004
2:44 pm
7323
I've been trying to find jobs on Hainan for my mother and father for about 6 months now. In March they got new passports since neither had been out of the...
Brucianna di Rosenkav...
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Oct 4, 2004
2:45 pm
7324
Please explain initials: FO PSB FEC Thanks Philip Harris ========= Mods Note: FO or FAO = Foreign (Affairs) Office/r -the person or office whose...
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Oct 4, 2004
2:55 pm
7325
... Nobody knows them personally. No back-talk please Marianna. Just bring your parents and introduce them around. I hope you had a good Succos. Nelson ...
Nelson Bank
natlunla
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Oct 5, 2004
3:31 am
7326
... The school is located in Wen Chang, an hour or so from Haikou on a new expressway (I think it's finished). They have an informal visiting policy for...
Nelson Bank
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Oct 5, 2004
3:31 am
7327
BUT, after the fourth or fifth time I was the one who re-initiated email contact and was told "soon" it was apparent that he wasn't going to find something. ...
don williamson
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Oct 5, 2004
3:33 am
7328
Now now M, "nice guy" should count for something. It would seem though that a request to go visit should be accompanied by some sort of address, phone number...
John Pullen
gaodachang
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Oct 5, 2004
3:45 am
7329
M - I am so surprised that you still believe in logical responses from inside China. I would be willing to bet if you look for one position and the other...
John Pullen
gaodachang
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Oct 5, 2004
3:46 am
7330
It might be age-related, and then again it might not be. I can think of many, many reasons for NOT hiring somebody, more than I can think of FOR hiring...
xulei601
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Oct 5, 2004
3:46 am
7331
... Perhaps the problem is "you" trying to find their job. Have your parents written to schools inquiring about work, including their well qualified resumes...
Nancy Webert
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Oct 6, 2004
9:00 am
7332
The jobs section of the Chinese newspapers often state the ages they want for applicants. So agism is a concern for getting a job along with racism and no...
Stephen A Jenkins
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Oct 6, 2004
9:07 am
7333
What is wrong with putting the names of schools and their address in a response asking for directions? I still would not be able to find what school has the...
John Pullen
gaodachang
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Oct 6, 2004
9:07 am
7334
I don't think it's ageism. Lots of over sixties working in China. Bring them out, I bet within a short time one will get work, and the other can freelance....
Dee Bond
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Oct 6, 2004
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