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[–] nagaram@startrek.website 29 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

Gods, I'm considering Job hopping and I saw Lockheed was hiring for my role, less experience, less certs, full remote, and quadruple my pay.

I had to block them on indeed and LinkedIn. I hated that I was considering it.

[–] mrgoosmoos@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 month ago

yeah they're an option in my area and I've made the decision several times to not look at any positions they have

[–] lapping6596@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

I sometimes wonder if we all truly have a price for our souls. I felt similarly when seeing positions at health insurance companies, pay was high enough that I paused despite how much I despise them.