I worked at a fortune 50 company that hired engineering graduates with masters degrees as contractors to break down cardboard boxes and manage stockrooms. The

I worked at a fortune 50 company that hired engineering graduates with masters degrees as contractors to break down cardboard boxes and manage stockrooms. The degree was just a fancy filter if could read and write. If they worked out, they would be eventually hired direct into less mindless tasks. Not all of the contractors were worth retaining.