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		eschneider on Jan 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Contracts you should never sign Yeah...when I left a job in 2021, HR presented me with a bunch of new agreements that they wanted me to sign. I explained to them that it just didn't work that way.

jrockway on Jan 27, 2023 [–]

With enough compensation it could work. I'd sign "we'll give you $5M to not work for 1 year." Stream casual games on Twitch for a year :)

eschneider on Jan 29, 2023 | [–]

Sure. But they were just "Hey, sign these new agreements before you leave." Yeah...no.

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