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    No contract - who owns my work?

    Nope, definitely not. Thanks for asking though.
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    No contract - who owns my work?

    Funny you ask, it was not at all amicable. I did not feel like I was in a position to do my job correctly because I did not have the proper resources and support. Trying to talk about it accomplished nothing. Then I eventually started seeing some questionable ethical practices that I decided to...
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    No contract - who owns my work?

    tygerdawg put it nicely, there was a lot of company-employee lunacy going on and that was my main reason for resigning. I'm certainly not going to get any lawyers involved. Thanks for clarifying the matter everyone.
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    No contract - who owns my work?

    I was working as an entry-level structural engineer for a startup company and did not sign a contract of any kind. After sending in my letter of resignation, I went into the office to get my stuff and discovered that they had gone through the folders at my desk and taken out all the handwritten...
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    Connection between space frame roof and walls in Haiti building

    I am working on a classroom structure in Haiti. The walls are constructed of compressed stabilized earth blocks with rebar. The top course consists of a U-shaped block "ring beam" filled with reinforced concrete. The roof structure is a space frame made out of welded steel pipe or tubes...

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