I'm not complaining that the people in the office are getting promoted faster. Far from it, I hope they get something for all that wasted time. However I know

I'm not complaining that the people in the office are getting promoted faster. Far from it, I hope they get something for all that wasted time. However I know how promotions tend to go in most companies, and 9/10 you are better off interviewing at another firm and getting promoted that way on a hours worked/pay received basis. With that knowledge I see this as a rather empty incentive.