Others reskilled during the pandemic, using furloughs or other supports as a way to fund learning and development.

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Whats the advantage?

Just what are ‘returnships’ and why are they trending right now?

Returnships are paid and benefit-eligible, providing a structured environment.

Returners receive work assignments to help them reintegrate into the workforce and get used to Amazons way of working.

AtOracle, a cohort community is one of the selling points of its Career Relaunch program.

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There are other advantages, too.

Program length is a factor as well.

After all, these are experienced professionals, they just need some reintroduction into the workforce.

Kirstie McDermott

Any downsides?

However, at Amazon, the program is more akin to how a regular internship works.

Regardless of the outcome, it is hard to look at a returnship as anything other than broadly positive.

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