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Permanent job vs. Temporary assignment
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What to compare
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| What to compare | Permanent job | Temporary assignment | About the same |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take-home pay and benefits | |||
| Commuting and workspace costs | |||
| Schedule, supervision and advancement | |||
| Equipment and internet provided | |||
| Training and access to mentors | |||
| Flexibility when family needs change | |||
| Quiet, accessible workspace | |||
| How performance is measured | |||
| Separation between work and home | |||
| Stability of the work arrangement |
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