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Re:Amazon to Lay of 18k Workers by ghaff on Friday January 20, 2023 @09:34AM (#34453685)
So basically regulations that you shouldn't hire someone unless you're really really sure you're going to keep them around for a long time?
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Re:Amazon to Lay of 18k Workers by zirgs on Friday January 20, 2023 @10:52AM (#34454711)
Probation exists.

And it's possible to hire contractors too.

At-will is worse than contract work, because the contractor knows when he will be let go.

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