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Outside of tech, there are certainly industries that thrive on low-paid junior workers and get away with it because there are so many desperate for a "foot in t
by 2819b 7y ago
Outside of tech, there are certainly industries that thrive on low-paid junior workers and get away with it because there are so many desperate for a "foot in the door" that they don't have to pay more e.g. entertainment, most D.C. gov jobs.
- sq_ 7y agoEven inside of tech, I think one can safely say that there are certain areas that do the same. Game development for instance.
- saagarjha 7y agoIn certain companies, unpaid (or poorly paid) interns are in a similar situation.
- Animats 7y agoNASA was once like that. A long time ago. Game development is hell if you're not at the top. Dealing with Hollywood is a pain if you're not dazzled by the industry. Either they're in development and their credit cards bounce, or they're in production and they want a new feature yesterday.