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Hiring was based on race and sex. This was company policy.
They put money were there mouth was and hiring a TON of fresh out of college JR’s. Only had a couple of senior people and they were very overwhelmed.
Product was in bad shape because of it, which is how I came in.
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Hiring was based on race and sex. This was company policy.
They put money were there mouth was and hiring a TON of fresh out of college JR’s. Only had a couple of senior people and they were very overwhelmed.
Product was in bad shape because of it, which is how I came in.