Every place I've worked, 2 weeks notice was the standard.  I'd say you were
very generous in giving 3 weeks.  

Connie M.

At 09:12 AM 1/8/02 -0500, CrochiereSteve@aol.com wrote:
>Here's a non-histo question. I recently gave my employer a 3 week notice
>that I have accepted a better job offer in a hospital. He then pitched a
>fit and called me unprofessional for giving such a short notice. I've only
>worked at this research lab for 3 years and have 2 wks vacation. I assumed
>that the norm was to give notice equivalent to ones vacation time. Does
>this seem "unprofessional" to anyone besides my employer? 
> 
>s 

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