Originally Posted by
arlflyer
Really interesting thread. I've had plenty of experience with jobs where there's a cash M&IE per diem reimbursement, but never seen it on the hotel side. Is this a federal gig? If I could have had that in all my years doing govt work, I'd have slept under bridges.
It's not unique to government, but it is common there. For instance, here's an article about NYS legislators sleeping, as you put it, under bridges:
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/27/n...-diem-pay.html