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> They replied, "Can you consider coming down since this is a remote position?" It's a perk in the sense that you're not paying bay area rents. If you're in a
by jldugger 9y ago
> They replied, "Can you consider coming down since this is a remote position?"
It's a perk in the sense that you're not paying bay area rents. If you're in a high CoL area and want to say, applying to remote positions is an uphill battle, as the chief reason most companies want to look remote is to expand their recruiting reach without raising wages, and hoping to lower them.
- bdcravens 9y agoMeanwhile, companies like Basecamp are doing the opposite, and basing pay off of SF: https://m.signalvnoise.com/basecamp-doesnt-employ-anyone-in-san-francisco-but-now-we-pay-everyone-as-though-all-did-3ee87013cfc2 https://m.signalvnoise.com/basecamp-doesnt-employ-anyone-in-...