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Re:Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26B by stcredzero on Monday June 13, 2016 @04:44PM (#11897463)
becoming more common in non-government (especially large) organizations.

Been like that for awhile. You're just getting to know more of the vast ocean of all the bureaucratic mindset that is out there.

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Re:Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26B by hackaflocka on Monday June 13, 2016 @07:18PM (#11898558)
I think it's a strategy by "those in power" to tightly control who gets hired. They make the application process so bad that people with options opt out of applying.
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