Senior AWS dev claims Amazon is quietly trying to encourage employees to quit in a push to covertly cut numbers

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Senior AWS dev claims Amazon is quietly trying to encourage employees to quit in a push to covertly cut numbers
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Senior AWS dev claims Amazon is quietly trying to encourage employees to quit in a push to covertly cut numbers::A senior developer at AWS has claimed the tech giant is conducting a “silent sacking” campaign in a bid to covertly cut numbers and avoid negative press.

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It’s called Dead Sea effect and can be a killing factor to an IT company.

Sometimes though it can be good overall if company has too many seniors I guess.

http://brucefwebster.com/2008/04/11/the-wetware-crisis-the-dead-sea-effect/

Holy shit that's good, as is the earlier article about hiring like a sports team.