Gedanken zu den verschobenen Startterminen der Berufsanfänger

Was er davon hält, ahnungslosen Frischexaminierten hohe fünfstellige Beträge dafür zu geben, dass sie ihren Berufseinstieg um ein Jahr nach hinten verlegen (...jurabilis! berichtete), fasst der Anonymous Lawyer so zusammen: Sure, some people say it's crazy to pay people thousands of dollars not to work for you when they've never even really worked for you, may not be any good at the job, and you may not have work for them a year from now when they come calling. And, sure, some people say it's insane, in a world of at-will employment, in a world where thousands of competent law students graduate every year without a job at all, in a world where the work an associate does isn't even work you need someone with half a brain to do, in a world where the buyers surely have more leverage than …