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Re: Working for the USPTO
« Reply #445 on: Jul 28th, 2006, 3:29pm » |
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on Jul 28th, 2006, 11:51am, Isaac wrote: Looks like the fare from vienna to king street is $2.35 during business hours and $1.95 during off peak hours. Parking at Vienna is $3.75 per day. Examiners get a transit subsidy of up to $100 per month as long as they are not parking in the area around the PTO. |
| ouch, so in addition to the subsidy, i have to pay around 90 dollars out of pocket per month for transportation? booo
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Re: Working for the USPTO
« Reply #446 on: Jul 28th, 2006, 4:01pm » |
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on Jul 28th, 2006, 3:29pm, guest wrote: ouch, so in addition to the subsidy, i have to pay around 90 dollars out of pocket per month for transportation? booo |
| Actually, I may have misused the trip planner and the expenses may be higher than my estimate.
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Re: Working for the USPTO
« Reply #447 on: Jul 28th, 2006, 6:38pm » |
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on Jul 28th, 2006, 4:01pm, Isaac wrote: Actually, I may have misused the trip planner and the expenses may be higher than my estimate. |
| Actually i think its $3.90 peak and $2.35 off-peak, rather than $2.35/$1.95.
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Re: Working for the USPTO
« Reply #448 on: Jul 28th, 2006, 6:54pm » |
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does anyone have any details on the recruitment bonus? how much is it? do you get the money after your year is up, or when you take the offer?
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Re: Working for the USPTO
« Reply #449 on: Jul 29th, 2006, 1:26pm » |
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It looks like I'm in! How do the women dress? What is the average age of new hires? I have alot of suits that are tweed with matching jackets/dresses. I hope that will be okay. I don't really like khakis at all.
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