If we're about to have layoffs in thousands, why the he-l are we still hiring?
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Because they need to backfill your position when they lay you off with an outsourced head from some “low cost geo” (aka India, Costa Rica, etc.)
At Intel someone probably just hasn't closed them but maybe not.
In general, they are called ghost job posts and it is a really common thing.
Check these articles out:
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/news/ghost-job
https://www.forbes.com/sites/karadennison/2023/11/27/how-ghost-job-postings-are-creating-a-false-sense-of-hope/
https://www.npr.org/2024/06/07/1197965117/ghost-jobs
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fake-job-listing-ghost-jobs-cbs-news-explains/
They will be walking in when we walk out.
Still posted but as he said in the ACM. All hiring is currently frozen