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Old 08-17-2015, 03:17 PM   #59
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Originally Posted by Angst View Post
Intel is tied at #168 with a median employee retention rate or 4.3 years.
Amazon is tied at #465 with a median employee retention rate or 1.0 years.

I suspect Intel is a whole lot less "high pressure" than Amazon. If you are losing 50% of your workforce every year, something is fishy.

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Boom- Bust (Hire - Layoff) was a standard practice here in the Silicon Valley in the 60's.
Hint! Intel started (and is still) here.

Advantage (to corporate): No seniority buildup (Vacation days, wages). No Pension (when there was one) vesting.

HP was King of caring to their employees back then. The HP Way
Do honest work and you had a job for as long as you wanted.
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