A good friend of mine was let go by a firm a few years ago and just got an interview for a more senior position in the same firm. I thought these guys would have a list or something making you ineligible. Is this normal?

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No, but it’s not unheard of either, and the reasons for your friend being let go the first time matter a lot.

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Was it layoffs or performance? I’ve heard of laid off people being hired back many times.

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