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Re:Ask HN: Job hunting remotely, looking for tips and to avo... by pavel_lishin on Thursday December 20, 2018 @09:32PM (#18731050)
Doesn't that rather depend on the job? A senior position, yes; but why would a New York company spend two grand bringing someone in when they've got qualified applicants lining up out the door?
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Re:Ask HN: Job hunting remotely, looking for tips and to avo... by RhodesianHunter on Thursday December 20, 2018 @11:50PM (#18731489)
Because they're paying recruiters 15-25% of the first year's salary just to get qualified applicants and two grand on travel is just a drop in the bucket.
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