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lee82gx t1_j5xd5s2 wrote

What the hell are tenured employees? Job for life? Asking for a friend.

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kittycuddler t1_j5y19o6 wrote

In case you're not just memeing, Tenure basically means you have the job as long as you want as long as you don't do some heinous shit more or less. It's EXTREME job security. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_tenure

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lee82gx t1_j5yd2u3 wrote

I am not yet memeing, but Tenured academic positions in educational institution vs tenured Google employees sound very different in concept.

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