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Re:Rejected internal job applicants are twice as likely to quit by mschuster91 on Friday September 03, 2021 @01:21PM (#28406898)
> Most devs, if HN is any indication, believe that jumping ship every 1-2 years is the best way to move up.

It's not just developers. The old model of companies rewarding loyalty and actively investing in furthering their employees' skills has declined across the board, and it's no coincidence that the timeline correlates with the timeline of the demise of unions and collective wage/employment condition agreements.

Re:Rejected internal job applicants are twice as likely to quit by jonfw on Friday September 03, 2021 @02:14PM (#28407455)
Lots of other things are happening too- people are educating themselves more, people have more jobs available from their locations (remote + commute distance increases + increases in population density), etc.