I can't confirm this is fact, but remember when unemployments systems in NJ couldn't keep up and they were asking for volunteers to help when the pandemic start

I can't confirm this is fact, but remember when unemployments systems in NJ couldn't keep up and they were asking for volunteers to help when the pandemic started? The people who worked on such systems were complaining that they were previously laid off to be replaced by contractors. https://www.reddit.com/r/recruitinghell/comments/fz6b74/pitch_call_for_coders_to_serve_in_the_covid19/ https://www.reddit.com/r/recruitinghell/comments/fz6b74/pitc... If I were going to work for a bank, I'd look at Nubank. * They have made 2 tech aquihires - Cognitect and Plataformatec * Clojure * Engineering culture I can't imagine how bad it would be to build up 10 years in a COBOL factory just to be let go. Pretty easy to get a new job I suppose. Most big business places I've dealt with don't embrace remote either.