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Which is all true though would hardly describe the average SV employee as "showered" with benefits when compared to the average European employee. Compared to
by walshemj 8y ago
Which is all true though would hardly describe the average SV employee as "showered" with benefits when compared to the average European employee.
Compared to the UK:
Pensions suck
Tax treatment of options suck
You Don't have "any" statutory leave and much less AL period.
Sick pay is non existent a good professional employer will offer > 6 months on full pay
- Sharlin 8y agoSure. I'm Finnish myself but the same holds here in that IT companies often offer benefits way above and beyond what's mandated by law and collective agreements. And even here gig economy and labor-hire workers are a growing segment of the working populace and lack many if not most of the benefits and protections guaranteed to regular employees. Traditional union-backed left hasn't been particularly interested in the matters of the "precariat" either.