• rustyricotta@lemmy.ml
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    More than half of my recent applications all used the same workday application service, but you need a unique workday account for every fucking company. Why in the world is it not just a single account‽

    • krakenx@lemmy.world
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      It’s intentional and is basically hazing. They think you will want the job more if they make you put unnecessary effort into applying for it.

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      there needs to be a common form for job applications like with college

      they’re incentivized to make it as shitty as possible both for this rite of passage shite as well as de-incentivizing workers in general from switching jobs ‘too freely’. it helps retention knowing how fucking miserable the process is

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        there needs to be a common form for job applications like with college

        Wait, what? This is a thing now? Back in the late 1990’s this was most certainly not a thing, but if it’s a thing now - wow!