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It goes both ways. Compensation must be earned. Doubly so for an extraordinary compensation such as an ownership in a company.
by abcd_f 4y ago
It goes both ways. Compensation must be earned. Doubly so for an extraordinary compensation such as an ownership in a company.
- socialismisok 4y agoThis person put in labor, maybe not great labor, but they earned their compensation. Ensuring the quality of the work meets the standards of the employer is ultimately on the employer.
- andrewingram 4y agoAnd they might've taken a salary sacrifice in exchange for that equity; in my mind that makes it unethical to withhold any "earned" equity/options. (I also think the typical cliff of a year is too high, I know the point is to keep cap tables from getting out of hand, but 6 months seems more reasonable given current average tenures).
- whateveracct 4y agoOwnership in 0 is still 0.