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IBM

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Technology

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> 250,000

Date

January 28, 2021

"IBM has now stripped bachelor’s degree requirements for more than half of our US job openings, and we’re continuously reevaluating our roles to prioritize skills over specific degrees."

Obed Louissaint

Senior VP, Transformation and Culture

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