Mayer's 'rigorous' hiring practices causing company to miss out on top talent, says Yahoo employee

Charlee Gothard
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CEO receiving internal complaints for refusing good candidates

Marissa Mayer has been challenged on her hiring practices in internal meetings, with Yahoo employees accusing her of missing out on top engineering talent, an unnamed employee has alleged. Speak...

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