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It was very brave of her to do what she did but I can't help but feel like her courageous act is being squandered by the rest of us. Uber is certainly the most
by dkarapetyan 9y ago
It was very brave of her to do what she did but I can't help but feel like her courageous act is being squandered by the rest of us. Uber is certainly the most egregious example of blatant sexism and just general aggressive incompetence but certainly not the only one.
Google just recently refused to release salary numbers across their workforce because it "would be too expensive" which is really another way of saying the truth would paint them in a very harsh light. Going further back the big three were colluding to keep engineer salaries low with non-poaching agreements.
The industry as a whole is unhealthy and it is important to continue calling out all the bullshit and not becoming complacent with the status quo. For every Susan Fowler there are a few thousand that suffer in silence or worse yet they speak up and are punished.