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So Google aimed to hire more people in North Carolina so that they would hire more blacks. And now they are lowering salaries there. Which will disproportiona

by btilly 5y ago

So Google aimed to hire more people in North Carolina so that they would hire more blacks. And now they are lowering salaries there. Which will disproportionately hit blacks. Guess what this does to pay equity between races within Google?

pinephoneguy 5y ago
drsnow 5y ago
They cannot possibly be this short-sighted could they? What is their rationale??
anon23anon 5y ago
are these jobs mostly replacing hard drives and what not when they go bad at the server farm?
exolymph 5y ago
It's not like the people making these decisions care about racial pay equity as an end in itself, they pursue these moves so the wokest 10% of employees keep their discontent to a simmer instead of drumming up lawsuits. Counterproductive doesn't matter until it affects PR + recruiting. Meanwhile, cheaper labor, that's something the people managing P&L do care about...