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> according to workplace experts The media really needs to stop this practice of just saying "experts say" without any attribution. I suggest when reading any
by nostromo 8y ago
> according to workplace experts
The media really needs to stop this practice of just saying "experts say" without any attribution.
I suggest when reading any article, when you read, "experts agree" or "sources say" or "critics have said" or "others are saying" -- just replace it with, "I, the author of this article, think ..."
- naasking 8y agoSeriously, I read that and I immediately wondered who these experts are and what their data actually says, considering the entire article is about how empirical data actually debunked the commonly accepted narrative.
- bitwize 8y ago"Some [who?] say..."
- pnw_hazor 8y agoBig if true...
- whyaduck 8y agoFrom the article: Joelle Emerson, chief executive of Paradigm, a consulting company that advises companies on strategies for increasing diversity, said the pay gap correction only served “to benefit a group that is dramatically overrepresented in engineering, and that faces fewer barriers to access and opportunity in the field.” Also, from the article: “We know that’s only part of the story,” Lauren Barbato, Google’s lead analyst for pay equity, people analytics, wrote in a blog post set to be made public on Monday. “Because leveling, performance ratings, and promotion impact pay, this year, we are undertaking a comprehensive review of these processes to make sure the outcomes are fair and equitable for all employees.” So...workplace experts said.