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>> I'm waiting for journalists to report on actual engineers who were paid to sit on their ass. Vest and rest is a real example and I've know a few people who
by frozenport 4y ago
>> I'm waiting for journalists to report on actual engineers who were paid to sit on their ass.
Vest and rest is a real example and I've know a few people who fit that category.
https://www.insider.com/rest-and-vest-millionaire-engineers-who-barely-work-silicon-valley-2017-7 https://www.insider.com/rest-and-vest-millionaire-engineers-...
- protastus 4y agoRest-and-vest is different from "hired to do nothing". Rest-and-vest people have accrued enough seniority and tenure that the business either believes they're worth retaining or is too inefficient to detect the change in behavior and quickly manage them out.