Yep. I work remote as a contractor out of latam, this is great news for me. Once the AI excuse for hiring freezes stops, hopefully this will lead to better wages and more possiblities.
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someguy3@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
So they just hire them remotely?
Skullgrid@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
chisel@piefed.social 5 weeks ago
They already can, but a local and well trained/vetted workforce has benefits that are worth the extra cost.